Stellaria pubera Michx.

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PLANTS OF TENNESSEE, USA
Stellaria pubera Michx.
det.: S.R. Hill Dec. 2000 Caryophyllaceae
TENNESSEE: HAMILTON COUNTY 35° 7.1' N; 85° 22.4
W. Ca. 0.75 mi N of Tennessee River along slopes of
Middle Creek, N side TN Rt. 27 (Suck Creek Road) just
NE of Chattanooga; vicinity of Signal Mountain. Elev.
700-800 ft. Loam and humus among outcrops and
boulders of limy conglomerate and sandstone.
Mesic to dry-mesic upland oak forest, on mid to upper
slopes. Flowers white; rather common perennial herb.
Steven R. Hill 32178
8 April 2000