Stellaria calycantha
Northern Bog Starwort, Northern Starwort
Other regional names: Northern Stitchwort
- Northern Stitchwort
Also known as: Alsine calycantha (Ledeb.) Rydb. +11 more
- Alsine calycantha (Ledeb.) Rydb.
- Alsine simcoei Howell
- Arenaria calycantha Ledeb.
- Stellaria borealis subsp. ciliata Regel
- Stellaria borealis var. simcoei (Howell) Fernald
- Stellaria calycantha subsp. calycantha
- Stellaria calycantha subsp. pilosella Kozhevn.
- Stellaria calycantha var. calycantha
- Stellaria calycantha var. simcoei (Howell) Fernald
- Stellaria simcoei (Howell) C.L.Hitchc.
- Stellaria yesoalpina Nakai
- Stellaria yezoalpina Nakai
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Stellaria calycantha (commonly known as Northern Bog Starwort or Northern Starwort) is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, California, Colorado, East European Russia, Idaho, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Sakhalin, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon