Forest Starwort

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Stellaria flaccida

Forest Starwort, a reference photo
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard · Public domain

Stellaria flaccida, the forest starwort, is a wildflower found in eastern and southern Australia. A small ground covering plant. It may grow to 50 cm tall, but usually seen shorter than this.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Forest Starwort being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Species
Stellaria flaccida

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