common chickweed

Stellaria media

Member of common chickweed complex (complex Stellaria media)
chickweeds (genus Stellaria)
pink family (family Caryophyllaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
white in flowering plants

leaves ± evenly spaced
internode hairs in a line
petals generally present, > 70% sepal length
sepals 3–4.5 mm
common

Chris’s observations: 47 (33 are research grade)

Locations:

Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve: 7
Almaden Quicksilver CP: 3
Coyote Lake / Harvey Bear Ranch CP: 3
Santa Teresa CP: 3
Alum Rock Park, San Jose: 2
Calero CP: 2
Henry Coe SP: 2
Joseph D. Grant CP: 2
Pleasanton Ridge RP: 2
Rancho Cañada del Oro OSP: 2
Russian Ridge OSP: 2
Stevens Creek CP: 2
Sweeney Ridge National Recreation Area: 2
Waterdog Lake & Open Space: 2
Alpine Rd.
Bear Creek Redwoods OSP
Coyote Creek Trail
Ed R. Levin CP
Foothills Nature Preserve, Palo Alto
Fremont Older OSP
Nisene Marks SP
Point Lobos SP
San Pedro Valley CP
Skyline Ridge OSP
Windy Hill OSP

Months:

Jan.: 1
Feb.: 12
Mar.: 19
Apr.: 10
May: 3
Jun.: 0
Jul.: 1
Aug.: 0
Sep.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora