Drymaria cordata

Drymaria cordata, the tropical chickweed, stangries, West Indian chickweed, or golondrina, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.^[2] It is native to moist habitats in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa, and has been introduced to many places in the tropics and subtropics, including the southeast US, the Caribbean, the Indian Subcontinent, southern China, Japan, and a number of islands.^[1] It is known as one of the most aggressive weeds of the tropical and subtropical parts of the world.^[3]

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

Clade:Eudicots

Order:Caryophyllales

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Drymaria cordata
In Nepal, uprooted
Flower
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Genus:	Drymaria
Species:	D. cordata
Binomial name
Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schult.
Synonyms[1]
List Alsine media Vell. Alsine rotundifolia Stokes Bufonia rotundifolia Buch.-Ham. ex Steud. Cerastium cordatum (L.) Crantz Cerastium cordifolium Roxb. Drymaria adenophora Urb. Drymaria cordata var. diandra (Sw.) Griseb. Drymaria cordata var. pacifica Mizush. Drymaria cordata var. puberula Triana & Planch. Drymaria procumbens Rose Drymaria sessilifolia Fiori Holosteum cordatum L. Holosteum diandrum Sw. Loeflingia renifolia Lag. Stellaria adenophora (Urb.) León Stellaria adnophora (Urb.) León Stellaria cordata Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.

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