Chickweed vs creeping starwort

Stellaria media compared with Stellaria humifusa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chickweed	creeping starwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Caryophyllales (гвоздичноцветные)	Caryophyllales (гвоздичноцветные)
Family same	Caryophyllaceae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus same	Stellaria	Stellaria
Species	Stellaria media	Stellaria humifusa

Evolutionary Relationship

Chickweed and creeping starwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Stellaria.

Conservation Status

Chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

creeping starwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chickweed	creeping starwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chickweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (5 countries).

creeping starwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Chickweed

The Chickweed (Stellaria media) is a species in the genus Stellaria. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden