Irish wildflowers
Photographs: Co. Cork |
Common Chickweed Stellaria media Fuilig Family: Caryophyllaceae Flowering time: January-December. Annual. Native. Small white flowers with deeply indented petals. The leaves are hairless, cordate with a central vein. Sprawling growth, 5-40cm. Widespread, very common in moist, nitrogenous fields, gardens, woods, roadsides and waste ground. Similar: Three-nerved Sandwort, Moehringia trinervia. Leaves with three veins, flowers with un-divided petals. |
Chickweed, Stellaria media, Fuilig
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