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Stellaria apetala Ucria

Stellaire intermédiaire (fr), Mouron des oiseaux (fr), Morgeline (fr), Mouron blanc (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Caryophyllaceae > Stellaria

Characteristics

Annual much-branched prostrate herb very similar to S. media but the leaves are usually all petiolate and less than 7 mm long, the sepals are 2-3.5 mm long, the petals are absent or vestigial, the stamens are 1-3 and the seeds 0.6-1.0 mm in diam.
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Annual, much-branched, prostrate herb very similar to S. media. Leaves usually all petiolate, < 7 mm long. Flowers: sepals 2.0-3.5 mm long; petals absent or vestigial; stamens 1-3. Flowering time summer.
Like S. media but with a line of hairs down each internode, sepals 2-3.5 mm long, petals absent or vestigial, stamens 1-3.
Prostrate annual herb. Petals minute, shorter than sepals. Anthers 2 or 3. Flowers white.
Like S. media but sepals 2.0-3.5 mm long, petals absent or vestigial and stamens 1-3.
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Images

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Distribution

Stellaria apetala world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, Estonia, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iceland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Latvia, Morocco, Mexico, North Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan, Yemen, South Africa, and Zambia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:159051-1
WFO ID wfo-0001291574
COL ID 4ZR9C
BDTFX ID 66154
INPN ID 124969
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Stellularia abortiva Stellaria apetala
WorldFloraDB 2024