Scleranthus annuus L.
Detail
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Botanical Name
- Scleranthus annuus L.
- Common Name
- Knawel, Annual Knawel
- Synonym(s)
- Scleranthus annuus L. var. annuus
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Scleranthus annuus L. var. annuus
- Comments
- Apparently all N. American material is ssp. annuus.
- Habitat
- Fields, roadsides, and other open, disturbed habitats; usually in dry, sandy or gravelly, barren soil. Frequent in the Coastal Plain and outer Piedmont; infrequent elsewhere.
- Native Status
- Introduced
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