2429.000 Stellaria L.

Description of the genus

Annual or perennial herbs. Stipules 0. Leaves opposite. Inflorescence of terminal dichasial cymes. Flowers usually 5-merous. Sepals free. Petals white, very deeply 2-fid. Stamens 10, or fewer. Styles 3. Capsule opening by 6 valves.

Worldwide: 150-200 species, cosmopolitan.

Mozambique: 2 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
mannii Hook. f.	Z,MS	Description, Image
sennii Chiov.	N or Z

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Flora of Botswana: Stellaria
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Flora of the DRC: Stellaria
Flora of Malawi: Stellaria
Flora of Rwanda: Stellaria
Flora of Zambia: Stellaria
Flora of Zimbabwe: Stellaria

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Stellaria
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