Stellaria neglecta (Lej.) Weihe

Taxonomy: Fam. Caryophyllaceae// Genus: Stellaria// Species: Stellaria neglecta (Lej.) Weihe.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Micevski (1993) and Chater and Heywood (1964 in Tutin et al.).

Habitat: Wet and somewhat shaded places, near rivers.

Distribution: Native from  Europe to Temperate East Asia, North Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Lifeform: Annual, therophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.

Flowering period: Spring – early summer: APR, MAY, JUN.

References:

Chater, A.O. and Heywood, V.H. Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1964). Flora Europaea. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 133 – 136.

Micevski, K. 1993. Stellaria L., The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia. Vol. 1, Book 2. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 246–249.

Stellaria neglecta (Lej.) Weihe. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:159358-1 [Accessed 21.04.2023].

Stellaria neglecta. Marhold, K. 2011+: Caryophyllaceae. – In: Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published at https://europlusmed.org/. https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/297f1f9d-3840-4b39-b0a6-dd9d290ba820 [Accessed 21.04.2023].