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stellaria media

Stellaria media, a dicot, is an annual herb that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild. It’s bloom period is February-September. This plant has known uses according to Wikipedia.

Description   Distribution and identification   Habitat   Ecology   Growth   Uses   As food   Toxicity   In folk medicine   Chemistry   Etymology

additional informational links: Wikipedia , Calflora 

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