Stellaria nemorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Stellaria |
Species: | S. nemorum
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Binomial name | |
Stellaria nemorum |
Stellaria nemorum, also known by the common name wood stitchwort, [1] [2] is a stoloniferous herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
It reaches a height of 60 cm and blooms from May to August. [3]: 50 The leaves are opposite, the upper leaves sessile and the lower leaves petiolate. The flowers are white, with 5 deeply bifid petals, 10 stamens and 3 styles. [4]
It is native to Europe [5] and thrives in wet places of deciduous forests, such as beech forests.
Stellaria nemorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Stellaria |
Species: | S. nemorum
|
Binomial name | |
Stellaria nemorum |
Stellaria nemorum, also known by the common name wood stitchwort, [1] [2] is a stoloniferous herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
It reaches a height of 60 cm and blooms from May to August. [3]: 50 The leaves are opposite, the upper leaves sessile and the lower leaves petiolate. The flowers are white, with 5 deeply bifid petals, 10 stamens and 3 styles. [4]
It is native to Europe [5] and thrives in wet places of deciduous forests, such as beech forests.