| Stellaria crispa Cham. & Schlecht. | |||
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| Family | Caryophyllaceae — APG family: Caryophyllaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Alsine crispa (Cham. & Schlecht.) Holz. | ||
| Description | Plant glabrous, with slender rootstock; stems weak, mostly simple, with numerous pairs of ovate, sessile, sharply acuminate leaves, slightly undulate in margin; pedicels axillary; sepals lanceolate, acute, scarious-margined; petals shorter than sepals or lacking; capsules pale, exceeding calyx. | ||
| Ecology | Moist places. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.