Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench


CARYOPHYLLACEAE Family selection - Pink family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Methodus: 225. 1794
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Giantchickweed
en English name: giant chickweed
English name: water chickweed
French name: stellaire aquatique
Italian name: Centocchio acquatico
German name: Wasserdarm

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Alsine aquatica (L.) Britton
= Cerastium aquaticum L.
= Malachium aquaticum (L.) Fr.
= Stellaria aquatica (L.) Scop.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Myosoton
Species:


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Myosoton aquaticum
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Myosoton aquaticum
Myosoton aquaticum
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Myosoton aquaticum
Myosoton aquaticum
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 42.

Myosoton aquaticum
Myosoton aquaticum
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (BC, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench
Map for Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Myosurus alopecuroides Greene [150]
2) Myosurus apetalus C. Gay [362]
3) Myosurus aristatus auct. non Benth. [196]
4) Myosurus clavicaulis M. Peck p.p. [94]
5) Myosurus egglestonii Woot. & Standl. [143]
6) Myosurus minimus L. ssp. apus (Greene) G.R. Campb. p.p. [119]
7) Myosurus minimus L. var. aristatus auct. non (Benth.) B. Boivin [149]
8) Myrceugenia apiculata (DC.) Nied. [150]
9) Myrica californica Cham. [97]
10) Myrica gale L. var. tomentosa C. DC. [142]

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