Spergula arvensis subsp. arvensis
Starwort, Stickwort
Also known as: Arenaria arvensis (L.) Wallr. +17 more
- Arenaria arvensis (L.) Wallr.
- Spergula arvensis f. micropetala Zapal.
- Spergula arvensis f. rubra E.L.Rand & Redfield
- Spergula arvensis f. stenopetala Zapal.
- Spergula arvensis subsp. oligogonata Holmb.
- Spergula arvensis subsp. pseudomorisonii Iverus
- Spergula arvensis subsp. vulgaris (Boenn.) Celak.
- Spergula arvensis subsp. vulgaris (Boenn.) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
- Spergula arvensis subsp. vulgaris (Boenn.) O.Schwarz
- Spergula arvensis var. glutinosa Lange
- Spergula arvensis var. laevis Chabert ex Maire
- Spergula arvensis var. laricina (Wulfen) C.W.Christ.
- Spergula arvensis var. laricina Alef.
- Spergula arvensis var. oligogonata Holmb.
- Spergula arvensis var. vulgaris (Boenn.) Bab.
- Spergula arvensis var. vulgaris (Boenn.) Rohrb.
- Spergula arvensis var. vulgaris Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
- Spergula camarae Rothm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Spergula arvensis subsp. arvensis (commonly known as Starwort or Stickwort) is an annual belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Spergula arvensis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Burundi, Canary Is., Central European Russia, Chita, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Zaïre
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alaska, Alberta, Amur, Angola, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Arkansas, Assam, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, California, Cape Provinces, Chile Central, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Florida, Georgia, Greenland, Guatemala, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Korea, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Louisiana, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Panama, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Réunion, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Australia, South Carolina, Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Tasmania, Texas, Uruguay, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon, Zimbabwe
Base Species & Variations