

Pseudostellaria
Botanical name: Pseudostellaria
Pseudostellaria
Botanical name: Pseudostellaria


Description

Pseudostellaria is a genus of flowering plants in the pink family. There are up to 20 species, most of which occur in Asia. They are similar to Stellaria, differing in the morphology of the roots and fruit capsules and having shallower notches in the petals.


Species of Pseudostellaria


Pseudostellaria davidii
Pseudostellaria davidii is a genus of flowering plants in the pink family. There are up to 20 species, most of which occur in Asia. They are similar to Stellaria, differing in the morphology of the roots and fruit capsules and having shallower notches in the petals.

False starwort
The false starwort (Pseudostellaria heterophylla) is a perennial flowering plant with tuberous roots. It belongs to the genus of Pseudostellaria that its resemblance to the plants of the genus Stellaria, while its species name comes from its diversely-shaped leaves (heterophylla means diversely-leaved in Latin).

Tuber starwort
Tuber starwort is a genus of flowering plants in the pink family. There are up to 20 species, most of which occur in Asia. They are similar to Stellaria, differing in the morphology of the roots and fruit capsules and having shallower notches in the petals.




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Vascular plants Class
Dicotyledons Order
Pinks, cacti, and allies Family
Pink Genus
Pseudostellaria