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.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Myosoton aquaticum   FAMILY Caryophyllaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Stellaria aquatica

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 5 (2005)

Myosoton aquaticum

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, 1938)

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

        

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Stellaria aquatica   FAMILY Caryophyllaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Myosoton aquaticum   FAMILY Caryophyllaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Stellaria aquatica

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 5
Myosoton aquaticum

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, 1938)
Alsine aquatica