PLANTS Profile for Holosteum umbellatum (jagged chickweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Holosteum umbellatum L.
jagged chickweed

Symbol:

HOUM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Caryophyllaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

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Holosteum umbellatum L.

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Synonyms:
Holosteum umbellatum L.

HOUMU

Holosteum umbellatum L. ssp. umbellatum

jagged chickweed

Distribution:
Holosteum umbellatum L.


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (BC, ON)

Related Taxa:
Holosteum umbellatum L.

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 1 species in Holosteum

Classification:
Holosteum umbellatum L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Caryophyllaceae – Pink family
Genus	Holosteum L. – holosteum
Species	Holosteum umbellatum L. – jagged chickweed

Introduced Information:
Holosteum umbellatum L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Holosteum umbellatum L.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503057.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/10/2008 05:41 PM MDT