Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Caryophyllanae > Order Caryophyllales > Family Caryophyllaceae

Stellaria L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Alsine*	L.	synonym

Children

Stellaria alsine Grimm
Stellaria anagalloides Rupr.
Stellaria borealis Bigelow
Stellaria bulbosa (Nakai) Ohwi sub Pseudostellaria
Stellaria bungeana Fenzl
Stellaria calycantha (Ledeb.) Bong.
Stellaria ciliatisepala Trautv.
Stellaria cilicica Boiss. & Balansa
Stellaria crassifolia Ehrh.
Stellaria crassipes Hultén
Stellaria fennica (Murb.) Perfil.
Stellaria graminea L.
Stellaria hebecalyx Fenzl
Stellaria holostea L.
Stellaria humifusa Rottb.
Stellaria kotschyana Boiss.
Stellaria longifolia Willd.
Stellaria longipes Goldie
Stellaria media (L.) Cirillo
Stellaria neglecta (Lej.) Weihe
Stellaria nemorum L.
Stellaria pallida (Dumort.) Piré
Stellaria palustris Hoffm.
Stellaria persica Boiss.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English-United States: stitchworts sources: Charles Hussey

Norwegian Bokmål: stjerneblomslekta

Norwegian Nynorsk: stjerneblomslekta

Swedish: stjärnblommor

Literature

nomenclatural reference	L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

Genbank

Citation

Marhold, K. (2011): Caryophyllaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Stellaria L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=3C4F3220-706C-4D1E-A380-A0F862168A1C