Common chickweed  (Stellaria media)

Facts

KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusStellaria (1)
SizeLeaf length: 3-20 mm (2)
Stem length: 5-40 cm (2)
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Status

Extremely common and widespread (3).

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