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Stellaria media (L.) Vill.
Common chickweed

Stellaria media
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Annual

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Stellaria media available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Stellaria media has been found in the following 3 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Cedar Point Environmental Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Cholee Park Present Not Native, Naturalized
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Not Native, Naturalized

Stellaria media has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Palm Beach County Not Native, Naturalized

Stellaria media has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Stellaria media
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Stellaria media
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Stellaria media
Copyright by: Shirley Denton