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Stellaria crispa

Crimped Stitchwort, Crisp Sandwort
Other regional names: Crisp Leaved Chickweed +5 more
  • Crisp Leaved Chickweed
  • Crisp Starwort
  • Crispleaved Chickweed
  • Curled Starwort
  • Ruffled Starwort
  • Wavy Leaved Chickweed
Also known as: Alsine crispa (Cham. & Schltdl.) Holz. +3 more
  • Alsine crispa (Cham. & Schltdl.) Holz.
  • Stellaria borealis subsp. crispa (Cham. & Schltdl.) Regel
  • Stellaria borealis var. crispa (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fenzl ex Torr. & A.Gray
  • Stellaria borealis var. crispa (Cham. & Schltdl.) Rothr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Stellaria crispa (commonly known as Crimped Stitchwort or Crisp Sandwort) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, Idaho, Kamchatka, Montana, Oregon, Washington

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