Stellaria prostrata Baldwin. Phenology: Mar-Apr. Habitat: Moist soil along streams. Distribution: Apparently ranging from SC south to c. peninsular FL, west to c. and s. TX. This species has been reported repeatedly for SC and sometimes for VA as well; the VA reports are referable to S. pallida. More information is needed about its occurrence in our area.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Tx, WH3; = Alsine baldwinii Small — S, S13; = n/a — RAB; = Stellaria cuspidata Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl. ssp. prostrata (Baldwin) J.K.Morton — Fl4, FNA5, K4. Basionym: Stellaria prostrata Baldwin 1821
Links to other floras: = Stellaria cuspidata ssp. prostrata - FNA5
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)
- Great Plains: FAC (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 2
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