Stellaria pubera

Scientific Name: Stellaria pubera
Common Name: star chickweed
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Small white flowers (1/2" or >1 cm) each with 5 split petals (looks like 10 petals) and 10 thread-like stamens help identify this low plant.
Photographer: Sam Sheline

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† The conservation status of a species is designated by a number from 1 (critically imperiled) to 5 (secure), preceded by a letter reflecting the geographic scale of the assessment (G = Global, S = Subnational). More information is available through NatureServe Explorer.