Scientific name: Montia fontana L. subspecies amporitana Sennen Seeds with 3 or more rows of narrow long-pointed tubercles along margin.DistributionCattered over most of British Isles, locally common in Southwest, rare in Scotland.
Family PortulacaceaeGenus MontiaSpecies Montia fontanaSubspecies Montia fontana amporitana
Montia fontana L. subspecies amporitana SennenMontia fontana subsp. intermedia (Beeby) Walters
Montia fontana amporitana a (Seed, (scanning electron microscope), picture by C.A. Stace in Stace, 1997.)