Characteristics
Stellaria borealis Bigelow ssp. borealis
boreal starwort, boreal stitchwort
Springs and spring runs, openings in swamps, seeps, and springy edges of small rivulets and streams. Often in areas which are perennially wet, cool, without a dense canopy cover, and without dense tall herbaceous vegetation. Sometimes growing in mosses.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
9
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Native
FACW (NWPL EMP)
FACW (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Stellaria borealis Bigelow ssp. borealis - boreal starwort, boreal stitchwort
Citation
Stellaria borealis Bigelow ssp. borealis
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Species Distribution Map
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