Holosteum umbellatum L. is a plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Holosteum umbellatum L.

Holosteum umbellatum L.

Jagged chickweed (Holosteum umbellatum) is a flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, native to Europe and introduced to North America.

Genus
Holosteum
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Holosteum umbellatum L.

Holosteum umbellatum, commonly known as jagged chickweed, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to Europe, and has been introduced to North America.

Photo: (c) Stefan Neuwirth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stefan Neuwirth · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Caryophyllaceae Holosteum

More from Caryophyllaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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