Stellaria Stellaria, (L.) Vili.
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3. S. media (L.) Vili. View in CoL , Hist. Pl. Dauph. 3: 615 (1789).
Stems up to 90 cm. Lower leaves ovate, acute or acuminate, with long petioles; upper more or less sessile. Inflorescence few- or manyflowered; pedicels patent or erect in fruit. Sepals 3-7 mm; petals shorter than or slightly longer than sepals; stamens (0-)3-10. Seeds usually 0-8-1-4 mm, usually dark reddish-brown. Mainly ruderal and as a weed o f cultivation. Throughout Europe. Present in all territories, but probably only as an alien in the extreme north.
1 Upper part of stems with 1(2) lines of hairs, or rarely glabrous
(a) subsp. media 1 Upper part of stems hairy all round 2 Lower part of stems with 1 line of hairs; petals equalling or shorter than sepals (b) subsp. postii 2 Lower part of stems usually hairy all round; petals equalling or longer than sepals (c) subsp. cupaniana
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Stellaria Stellaria
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
S. media (L.)
Vili. 1789: 615 |