Status:
valid
Authors:
Hayata
Source:
tro
Year:
1918
Citation Micro:
Icon. Pl. Formosan. 7: 1 (1918)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001292444
Common Names
- Reticulated Stitchwort
- Stellaria reticulivena
- Netted Starwort
Description
Stellaria reticulivena (also called netted stellaria, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to China. It is found in grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Stellaria reticulivena has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, cough, and sore throat. It is also used as a food source and for its ornamental value.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stellaria reticulivena has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stellaria reticulivena can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Plant seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Stellaria reticulivena
Stellaria reticulivena can be found in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia.
Stellaria reticulivena FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stellaria reticulivena?
Stellaria reticulivena
What is the common name of Stellaria reticulivena?
Reticulivena
What is the natural habitat of Stellaria reticulivena?
Tropical and subtropical dry forests
Species in the Stellaria genus
Stellaria crassipes,
Stellaria cuspidata,
Stellaria elatinoides,
Stellaria dichotoma,
Stellaria bungeana,
Stellaria crassifolia,
Stellaria fennica,
Stellaria humifusa,
Stellaria hebecalyx,
Stellaria holostea,
Stellaria media,
Stellaria longifolia,
Stellaria longipes,
Stellaria mannii,
Stellaria graminea,
Stellaria aquatica,
Stellaria irazuensis,
Stellaria pubera,
Stellaria palustris,
Stellaria nemorum,
Stellaria neglecta,
Stellaria ovata,
Stellaria pallida,
Stellaria obtusa,
Stellaria venezuelana,
Stellaria uliginosa,
Stellaria umbellata,
Stellaria recurvata,
Stellaria gyangtseensis,
Stellaria dianthifolia,
Stellaria arisanensis,
Stellaria infracta,
Stellaria antoniana,
Stellaria cryptopetala,
Stellaria pedersenii,
Stellaria weddellii,
Stellaria aphanantha,
Stellaria nepalensis,
Stellaria wushanensis,
Stellaria vestita,
Stellaria chinensis,
Stellaria petiolaris,
Stellaria lanipes,
Stellaria gyirongensis,
Stellaria zangnanensis,
Stellaria tibetica,
Stellaria lanata,
Stellaria patens,
Stellaria henryi,
Stellaria pusilla,
Species in the Caryophyllaceae family
Acanthophyllum acerosum,
Acanthophyllum aculeatum,
Acanthophyllum adenophorum,
Acanthophyllum albidum,
Acanthophyllum andarabicum,
Acanthophyllum andersenii,
Acanthophyllum anisocladum,
Acanthophyllum bilobum,
Acanthophyllum bracteatum,
Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum,
Acanthophyllum caespitosum,
Acanthophyllum coloratum,
Acanthophyllum crassifolium,
Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium,
Acanthophyllum diezianum,
Acanthophyllum elatius,
Acanthophyllum fissicalyx,
Acanthophyllum glandulosum,
Acanthophyllum gracile,
Acanthophyllum grandiflorum,
Acanthophyllum kabulicum,
Acanthophyllum kandaharicum,
Acanthophyllum knorringianum,
Acanthophyllum korolkowii,
Acanthophyllum korshinskyi,
Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii,
Acanthophyllum lamondiae,
Acanthophyllum laxiflorum,
Acanthophyllum laxiusculum,
Acanthophyllum lilacinum,
Acanthophyllum longicalyx,
Acanthophyllum macrodon,
Acanthophyllum maimanense,
Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum,
Acanthophyllum mucronatum,
Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum,
Acanthophyllum pachycephalum,
Acanthophyllum pachystegium,
Acanthophyllum pleiostegium,
Acanthophyllum popovii,
Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum,
Acanthophyllum pulchrum,
Acanthophyllum pungens,
Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum,
Acanthophyllum recurvum,
Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum,
Acanthophyllum scapiflorum,
Acanthophyllum schugnanicum,
Acanthophyllum sordidum,
Acanthophyllum speciosum,