Stellaria media

(L.) Vill.

Common Chickweed

GNRUnranked Found in 58 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143582
Element CodePDCAR0X0P0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusStellaria
Other Common Names
common chickweed (EN) Common Starwort (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
European (Weakley, unpubl. flora SE US). FNA (vol. 5, 2005) elevates Stellaria media ssp. neglecta (= S. neglecta) to full species level, therefore following FNA, S. media ssp. media is equivalent to S. media and this record is rendered obsolete.
Conservation Status
Change Date1994-03-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNA
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNANo
CaliforniaSNANo
New HampshireSNANo
VermontSNANo
KansasSNANo
Rhode IslandSNANo
MissouriSNANo
IdahoSNANo
TexasSNANo
West VirginiaSNANo
FloridaSNANo
WyomingSNANo
IowaSNANo
UtahSNANo
MassachusettsSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
DelawareSNANo
VirginiaSNANo
MontanaSNANo
LouisianaSNANo
NevadaSNANo
WashingtonSNANo
ArkansasSNANo
AlaskaSNANo
GeorgiaSNANo
OhioSNANo
HawaiiSNANo
WisconsinSNANo
MinnesotaSNANo
North CarolinaSNANo
New MexicoSNANo
OklahomaSNANo
District of ColumbiaSNANo
ColoradoSNANo
New JerseySNANo
MichiganSNANo
AlabamaSNANo
ArizonaSNANo
NebraskaSNANo
KentuckySNANo
TennesseeSNANo
South DakotaSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
MaineSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
MarylandSNANo
New YorkSNANo
North DakotaSNANo
South CarolinaSNANo
IndianaSNANo
MississippiSNANo
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
Yukon TerritorySNANo
Prince Edward IslandSNANo
Island of NewfoundlandSNANo
ManitobaSNANo
LabradorSNANo
AlbertaSNANo
British ColumbiaSNANo
New BrunswickSNANo
QuebecSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
SaskatchewanSNANo
OntarioSNANo
Northwest TerritoriesSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (58)
Alabama (1)
AreaForestAcres
Blue MountainTalladega National Forest4,986
Alaska (9)
AreaForestAcres
College FiordChugach National Forest1,130,818
Douglas IslandTongass National Forest28,065
Juneau UrbanTongass National Forest101,581
Juneau-Skagway IcefieldTongass National Forest1,187,268
Kenai LakeChugach National Forest213,172
Outer IslandsTongass National Forest99,862
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
South KruzofTongass National Forest55,193
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Little BlakelyOuachita National Forest3,342
California (21)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
BackboneShasta-Trinity National Forest11,466
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
ChicoSequoia National Forest39,836
City CreekSan Bernardino National Forest9,997
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
Domeland Add.Sequoia National Forest3,046
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
La BreaLos Padres National Forest14,031
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
Sheep MountainAngeles National Forest21,098
TequepisLos Padres National Forest9,080
Trumbull PeakStanislaus National Forest6,164
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
New Hampshire (2)
AreaForestAcres
Great Gulf Ext.White Mountain National Forest15,110
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
North Carolina (4)
AreaForestAcres
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Cheoah BaldNantahala National Forest7,795
Jarrett CreekPisgah National Forest7,485
Laurel MountainPisgah National Forest5,683
Oregon (9)
AreaForestAcres
BuckhornWallowa-Whitman National Forest17,180
Bull Of The WoodsMt. Hood National Forest8,843
EagleMt. Hood National Forest16,841
Hurricane CreekWallowa-Whitman National Forest1,606
LarchMt. Hood National Forest12,961
Opal CreekWillamette National Forest5,417
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
TenmileSiuslaw National Forest10,818
Umpqua SpitSiuslaw National Forest2,090
Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Northern MassanuttenGeorge Washington National Forest9,444
Saint Marys AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest1,454
Washington (4)
AreaForestAcres
Goat Rocks AdjWenatchee National Forest6,108
Madison CreekOlympic National Forest1,223
Mt. BaldyOlympic National Forest3,557
Thorp Mtn.Wenatchee National Forest22,717
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Little MountainMonongahela National Forest8,172
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.