Caryophyllaceae
Bog chickweed
Stellaria uliginosa
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Stellaria
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![Bog chickweed: Stellaria alsine Coutances - Manche - France Source : [1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/Stellaria_alsine2.jpg)
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Common names
By language (23)
- Belarusian
- Зоркаўка багнавая
- Catalan
- Estel·lària dels aiguamolls
- Chinese
- 雀舌草, 天蓬草, 葶苈子
- Czech
- Ptačinec mokřadní
- Dutch
- Moerasmuur
- English
- Bog chickweed, Bog stitchwort
- Estonian
- Oja-tähthein
- Finnish
- Lähdetähtimö
- French
- Stellaire des fanges, Stellaire des sources
- German
- Bach-Sternmiere, Quell-Sternmiere
- hsb
- Wódny hwězdnik
- Icelandic
- Bakkaarfi
- Japanese
- ノミノコブスマ
- Korean
- 벼룩나물
- Latvian
- Dūkstu virza
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bekkestjerneblom
- Russian
- Звездчатка топяная
- Slovak
- Hviezdica kuričkovitá
- Slovenian
- Potočna zvezdica
- Swedish
- Källarv
- Tatar
- Баткак йолдызагы
- Ukrainian
- Зірочник багновий
- Welsh
- Serenllys y gors
Synonyms
- Alsine uliginosa (Murray) E.H.L.Krause
- Alsine uliginosa (Murray) Britton
- Arenaria alsinoides Raddi
- Arenaria raddiana Ser.
- Stellaria alsine Grimm
- Stellaria dilleniana Leers
Flowers
- In flower
- May to July (from 146 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
![Bog chickweed: Stellaria alsine Coutances - Manche - France Source : [1]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Stellaria_alsine2.jpg/500px-Stellaria_alsine2.jpg)
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Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Saltmarsh starwortStellaria humifusaCaryophyllaceae
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.