OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

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Most habitat and range descriptions were obtained from Weakley's Flora.

Your search found 1 taxon in the family Molluginaceae, Carpetweed family, as understood by Weakley's Flora.

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camera icon speaker icon Common Name: Carpetweed, Indian-chickweed, Green Carpetweed

Weakley's Flora: (4/24/22) Mollugo verticillata   FAMILY: Molluginaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS National Database: Mollugo verticillata   FAMILY: Molluginaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968): Mollugo verticillata 069-04-001   FAMILY: Aizoaceae

 

Habitat: Fields, disturbed areas, drawdown zones on river- and pond-shores

Common

Non-native: tropical America

 


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