Characteristics
Stellaria graminea L.
grass-leaved starwort, grass-leaved stitchwort
Most common in hayfields, pastures, successional fields, and open herb dominated habitats. Also stream edges, shrublands, young forests, openings in forests, and various other habitats. Usually moist to sometimes at least seasonally wet soils and clearly preferring open habitats but occasionally persisting or occurring in slightly shaded habitats.
Forb/herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Not Native
Naturalized
UPL, FAC (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL EMP)
UPL (NWPL NCNE)
SNA (State Rank)
GNR (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Caryophyllales
Stellaria graminea L. - grass-leaved starwort, grass-leaved stitchwort
Citation
Stellaria graminea L.
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Species Distribution Map
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