| Stellaria longifolia Muhl. | |||
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| Family | Caryophyllaceae — APG family: Caryophyllaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Stellaria mosquensis Bieb., Stellaria atrata (J. W. Moore) Boiv., Stellaria diffusa Willd., Stellaria longifolia var. atrata J. W. Moore. | ||
| Description | Plant yellowish-green; stem slender, quadrangular, ascending, usually glabrous or slightly scabrous; leaves sessile, linear, glabrous, minutely scabrous in margin, broadest at middle; cymes with scarious bracts, terminal or lateral, open; sepals lanceolate, acute, glabrous; petals about as long as sepals or slightly longer; cap- sules pale; seeds smooth. | ||
| 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.