Calflora Taxon Report
Mollugo verticillata  L.
Green carpetweed, Indian chickweed
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2020 Sara Sweet
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2020 Sara Sweet
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2025 R.A. Chasey
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Mollugo verticillata is an annual herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Mollugo
Family: Molluginaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: wetland-riparian, weed, characteristic of disturbed places

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSMollugo berteriana
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