Characteristics
Stellaria aquatica (L.) Scop.
giant chickweed
Banks of streams, wet thickets, wet roadsides, and disturbed areas. Can form dense patches and be widespread at particular sites although it is not everywhere in NY.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native
Naturalized
FACW (NWPL EMP)
FAC (NWPL NCNE)
SNA (State Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Stellaria aquatica (L.) Scop.
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.
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County
Year
Herbaria
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Submission Info
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
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Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Notes
Myosoton aquaticum
Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench
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