Stellaria longifolia Muhlenberg. Longleaf Stitchwort. Phen: May-Sep. Hab: Meadows, floodplain forests, freshwater tidal marshes, moist disturbed areas. Dist: Apparently circumboreal, in North America ranging south to e. SC, w. VA, e. TN, MO, KS, AZ, and CA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA5, G, GrPl, Il, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, Tat, Tn, Va, W, WV; = Alsine longifolia (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britton – S13; = n/a – RAB; > Stellaria longifolia Muhl. var. longifolia – K1
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
- Midwest: FACW
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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