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Pseudostellaria jamesiana
Pseudostellaria jamesiana (Torr.) W.A. Weber & R.L. Hartm.
Tuber Starwort
Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)
Synonym(s): Alsine glutinosa, Alsine jamesiana, Alsine jamesii, Arenaria jamesiana, Stellaria jamesiana
USDA Symbol: PSJA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: To about 2 feet in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , TX , UT , WA , WYWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pseudostellaria jamesiana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pseudostellaria jamesiana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pseudostellaria jamesiana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-03-15Research By: Joseph A. Marcus