Plants : CaryophyllaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Stellaria holostea L.

Greater Stitchwort

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Stellaria holostea

Description: A very common plant of hedgerows, producing masses of white flowers in early and mid-summer.

All names: Stellaria holostea L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Stellaria holostea at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Stellaria holostea at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Stellaria holostea. L.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3035. Accessed on 2026-11-02.