PLANTS Profile for Mollugo nudicaulis (nakedstem carpetweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.
nakedstem carpetweed

Symbol:

MONU2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Molluginaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		I
PR		N
VI		N

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Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.

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Distribution:
Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.


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USA (MD), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.

View 2 genera in Molluginaceae, 5 species in Mollugo

Classification:
Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Molluginaceae – Carpet-weed family
Genus	Mollugo L. – carpetweed
Species	Mollugo nudicaulis Lam. – nakedstem carpetweed

Introduced Information:
Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Mollugo nudicaulis Lam.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503862.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 09:08 PM CDT