Soleirolia soleirolii

(Requien) Dandy

Feddes Repert. 70: 4. 1965.

Common names: Baby's-tears
IllustratedIntroduced
Basionym: Helxine soleirolii Requien Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 384. 1825
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.

Herbs, 0.2-2.5dm, sparsely to densely pubescent with falcate and straight hairs. Stems rooting at nodes. Leaf blades 3-8 × 2-4mm, base prominently oblique. Achenes light brown, shiny, symmetric, 0.8-0.9 × 0.6mm, hard.


Phenology: Flowering late winter–spring.
Habitat: Weed in lawns and gardens, waste places, shaded banks, sidewalks
Elevation: 0-100m

Distribution

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Introduced; Calif., Mexico (Baja California), Europe.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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David E. Boufford +
(Requien) Dandy +
Helxine soleirolii +
Baby's-tears +
Calif. +, Mexico (Baja California) +  and Europe. +
0-100m +
Weed in lawns and gardens, waste places, shaded banks, sidewalks +
Flowering late winter–spring. +
Feddes Repert. +
Illustrated +  and Introduced +
Soleirolia soleirolii +
Soleirolia +
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