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Stellaria cuspidata subsp. prostrata

Prostrate Starwort
Also known as: Alsine baldwinii Small +2 more
  • Alsine baldwinii Small
  • Stellaria leptopetala Benth.
  • Stellaria prostrata Baldwin
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Originating in North America and South America, Stellaria cuspidata subsp. prostrata (commonly known as Prostrate Starwort) is an annual belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Stellaria cuspidata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bermuda, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Texas
Base Species & Variations

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