Moenchia erecta Calflora

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Taxon Report

Moenchia erecta (L.) G. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.

Upright chickweed

2009 Gerald Carr

2004 Norman Jensen

Moenchia erecta is an annual herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~21 records in California Plant Characteristics

Photos on Calflora


Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. erecta
Genus:	Moenchia
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Moenchia erecta from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (MOER) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).