*Moenchia erecta (Linnaeus) G. Gaertner, B. Meyer, & Scherbius ssp. erecta . Upright Chickweed. Phen: May. Hab: Disturbed areas. Dist: Native of Eurasia. This species was collected as a "wool alien" in Berkeley County, SC in 1958 (Rabeler 1991). Garland, Goldman, & Rabeler (2021) report multiple locations from Guilford County, NC.
Origin/Endemic status: Eurasia
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA5, Garland, Goldman, & Rabeler (2021); = n/a – C, Pa, RAB, Tat; = Sagina erecta L.; < Moenchia erecta (L.) G.Gaertn., B.Mey., & Scherb. – Il, K1, K3, K4
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