Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
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Water Chickweed has the gestalt of a giant Common Chickweed (Stellaria media). Read more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Myosoton aquaticum
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Myosoton aquaticum
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 071-07-001:
Stellaria aquatica
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Alsine aquatica
COMMON NAME:
Water-chickweed, Giant Chickweed, Water Mouse-ear
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_alaq_001_lvd