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Stellaria palustris
Also called Marsh stitchwort, European Chickweed, Marsh Starwort
Stellaria palustris, commonly known as marsh stitchwort, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. It was first described in 1791.
Its native range is Temperate Eurasia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Stellaria palustris by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
