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A complete forking cyme of an Arenaria, or Chickweed.

Chickweed

A complete forking cyme of an Arenaria, or Chickweed.

Seed of a Chickweed, campylotropous.

Seed of a Chickweed

Seed of a Chickweed, campylotropous.

Campylotropous ovule of a Chickweed: <em>c</em>, hilum and chalaza: <em>f</em>, orifice.

Chickweed

Campylotropous ovule of a Chickweed: c, hilum and chalaza: f, orifice.

Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the field chickweed or Cerastium arvense.

Field Chickweed

Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the field chickweed or Cerastium arvense.

Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae): left, chickweed (Stellaria media); middle, mountain sandwort (Arenaria Groenlandiea); right, long-leaved stitchwort (Stellaria longifolia).

Chickweed, Mountain Sandwort, Long-Leaved Stitchwort

Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae): left, chickweed (Stellaria media); middle, mountain sandwort (Arenaria…

Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the larger mouse-ear chickweed (Cerastium vulgatum).

Larger Mouse-Ear Chickweed

Of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), the larger mouse-ear chickweed (Cerastium vulgatum).

"Compound cyme of mouse-ear chickweed. t, the terminal (oldest) flower." -Bergen, 1896

Mouse-Ear Chickweed

"Compound cyme of mouse-ear chickweed. t, the terminal (oldest) flower." -Bergen, 1896

Stellaria holostea is an ornamental plant also known as Addersmeat or the Greater Stitchwort.

Greater Stitchwort

Stellaria holostea is an ornamental plant also known as Addersmeat or the Greater Stitchwort.

"Monstrous flower of a Cerastium; 2. the pistil and stamens separate; 3. the ovary forced open to show the origin of the ovules and the nature of the imperfect dissepiments; 4. a monstrous ovule." -Lindley, 1853

Mouse-Ear Chickweed

"Monstrous flower of a Cerastium; 2. the pistil and stamens separate; 3. the ovary forced open to show…

"Paronychia capitata. 1. a section of a flower; 2. of the ovary; 3. ripe seed; 4. a section of it." -Lindley, 1853

Algerian Tea

"Paronychia capitata. 1. a section of a flower; 2. of the ovary; 3. ripe seed; 4. a section of it."…

"c, flower of Cerastium longipedunculatum, seen from below: s, a sepal." -Whitney, 1911

Nodding Chickweed

"c, flower of Cerastium longipedunculatum, seen from below: s, a sepal." -Whitney, 1911

"d, calyx, showing the five free sepals" of the Nodding Chickweed (Cerastium nutans) -Whitney, 1911

Nodding Chickweed

"d, calyx, showing the five free sepals" of the Nodding Chickweed (Cerastium nutans) -Whitney, 1911

Stellaria is a genus of about 90-120 species flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution. Common names include stitchwort and chickweed.

Stitchwort

Stellaria is a genus of about 90-120 species flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, with a…

An illustration of the pistil, female reproductive part of the flower, from the mouse-ear chickweed. Cerastium is a genus of annual, winter annual, or perennial plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. The around 100 species are commonly called Mouse-ear chickweed; different species are found nearly worldwide but the greatest concentration is mainly from the northern temperate areas of the world. A number are common weeds in fields and on disturbed ground.

Mouse-ear Chickweed

An illustration of the pistil, female reproductive part of the flower, from the mouse-ear chickweed.…

Forms of cyme. 5, chickweed (dichotomous).

Chickweed

Forms of cyme. 5, chickweed (dichotomous).