Stellaria pubera
Star Chickweed
Also known as: Alsine pubera (Michx.) Britton +2 more
- Alsine pubera (Michx.) Britton
- Stellaria pubera subsp. homotricha Bég.
- Stellaria pubera subsp. typica Bég.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in North America, Stellaria pubera (commonly known as Star Chickweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New York