Mollugo verticillata

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

Family:	MOLLUGINACEAE
Species:	Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
Common Name:	Green Carpetweed; Indian Chickweed
Habitat:	Open disturbed areas often with sandy soils.
Associated Ecological Communities:	**
Growth Habit:	Herb
Duration:	Annual
Category:	Vascular
USDA Symbol:	MOVE
Plant Notes:	**
Taxonomic Notes:	**
Status:	Not Native, FAC (NWI)
References:	**
Specimen:	View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

Family	MOLLUGINACEAE - Carpetweed family
Genus	Mollugo
Species	Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus - Green Carpetweed; Indian Chickweed

Citation

Citation	MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 89. 1753.
Basionym:	**
Type:	Without data (lectotype: LINN 112.4). Lectotypified by Reveal et al., Huntia 7: 212. 1987.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Mollugo arenaria	Mollugo arenaria Kunth, in Humboldt et al., Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 20. 1823.
Mollugo berteriana	Mollugo berteriana Seringe, in de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 391. 1824.		PUERTO RICO:
Mollugo chevalieri	Mollugo chevalieri Hutchinson & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1: 114. 1927.
Mollugo dichotoma	Mollugo dichotoma Schrank, Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac. t. 64. 1821.
Mollugo gracillima	Mollugo gracillima Andersson, Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1853: 226. 1853.
Mollugo hoffmannseggiana	Mollugo hoffmannseggiana (Schultes) Seringe, in de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 393. 1824.	Pharnaceum hoffmannseggianum Schultes 1820.
Mollugo juncea	Mollugo juncea Fenzl, Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 378. 1836.
Mollugo schrankii	Mollugo schrankii Seringe, in de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 391. 1824, nom. illegit.	Mollugo dichotoma Schrank 1821.
Mollugo verticillata var. latifolia	Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus, var. latifolia Fenzl, Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 376. 1836.
Mollugo verticillata var. linearis	Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus, var. linearis Fenzl, Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 377. 1836.
Pharnaceum arenarium	Pharnaceum arenarium (Kunth) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 949. 1824 ("1825").	Mollugo arenaria Kunth 1823.
Pharnaceum berterianum	Pharnaceum berterianum (Seringe) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 949. 1824 ("1825").	Mollugo berteriana Seringe 1824.
Pharnaceum hoffmannseggianum	Pharnaceum hoffmannseggianum Schultes, in Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 6: 692. 1820.	BRAZIL
Pharnaceum verticillatum	Pharnaceum verticillatum (Linnaeus) Sprengel, Syst. Veg. 1: 949. 1824 ("1825").	Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus 1753.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Choctaw, Clarke, Cleburne, Coffee, Colbert, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Cullman, Dale, Dallas, Elmore, Escambia, Etowah, Franklin, Greene, Henry, Houston, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lee, Limestone, Macon, Marengo, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Perry, Pickens, Pike, Randolph, Russell, St. Clair, Sumter, Talladega, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Wilcox

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: AUA, JSU, SAMF, TROY, UNA, UNAF, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1874 - 2006

Barcode / Accession No.	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
UNA00022686	Franklin	06 Jul 1956	Joab L. Thomas 96	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
49390	Bullock	5 SEP 1988	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 5464	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007146	Wilcox	03 Nov 2005	Alvin R. Diamond 16045	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
19389	Autauga	15 JUL 1970	MOORE, HAROLD D. 373	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000033470	Barbour	03 Sep 2011	Derek Morrison 65	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
34937	Jefferson	23 JUN 1977	SESSLER, ANN H. 1629	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UWAL0015237	Sumter	30 Sep 2013	Brian R. Keener 8206	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
UWAL0011183	Marengo	11 Jul 2012	J. Kevin England 3645	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133390	Calhoun	30 Jul 1986	C. L. Lawler 826	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007132	Bullock	20 Aug 2002	Alvin R. Diamond 13607	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
22612	Lee	14 NOV 1971	KAPA, MILTON 178	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UNAF0000156	Lauderdale	28 Jul 1970	Adams, Jesse s.n.	UNAF Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00065734	Pike	02 Jul 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 16614	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
71108	Dallas	21 JUL 201	BARGER, T. WAYNE OC-439	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133395	Cherokee	24 Jul 1969	Jerry A. Clonts s.n.	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
51360	Dale	9 JUN 1991	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 7408	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007133	Butler	02 Sep 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 16855	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
17845	Lee	16 JUN 1969	MILLER, L. C. 15	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UNA00033453	Sumter	02 Jul 1969	Joab L. Thomas 2279	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
55302	Crenshaw	4 JUN 1995	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 9571	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007134	Butler	27 Jul 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 16759	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
33246	Bibb	2 SEP 1976	SESSLER, ANN H. 506	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UWAL0014455	Colbert	08 Jul 2014	J. Kevin England 5079	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0008713	Marengo	28 Jun 2011	J. Kevin England 2950	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0033297	Franklin	13 Aug 2016	England, J. Kevin 6723	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007143	Monroe	17 Sep 2007	Alvin R. Diamond 18165	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
7307	Mobile	31 AUG 1960	JONES, JR., SAMUEL B. 285	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133406	Jefferson	17 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7178	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
6556	Talladega	JUL 1898	ANDREWS, ELIZABETH F.	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133404	Jefferson	28 Sep 1984	J. P. Barber 1146	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0005182	Escambia	14 Aug 2008	C.J. Hansen 3433	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
JSU133402	Jackson	13 Aug 1998	K. R. Brodeur 1233	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000037127	Bullock	10 May 2012	Bailee Dykes 650	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133391	Calhoun	3 Aug 1982	R. D. Whetstone 11807	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00059411	Cleburne	02 Jun 2002	D. D. Spaulding 11341	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
46176	Conecuh	26 JUN 1987	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 3425	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133416	St. Clair	9 Sep 1983	R. D. Whetstone 13742	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0012626	Bullock	10 May 2012	Bailee Dykes 650	UWAL Mollugo verticullata Linnaeus
JSU133413	Morgan	5 Aug 1974	T. A. Atkinson 502	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007136	Conecuh	30 Sep 2000	Alvin R. Diamond 12156	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0030922	Henry	06 Aug 1996	Kral, R. 86424	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
61842	Choctaw	15 JUL 1995	CROUCH, VIRGINIA E. 1436	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133408	Marshall	9 Aug 1992	D. D. Spaulding 2604	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00033443	Mobile	15 Jul 1965	Rebecca Deramus D581	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
69223	Escambia	14 AUG 2008	HANSEN, CURTIS J. 3430	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133410	Monroe	12 Sep 1997	R. D. Whetstone 18533	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007144	Pike	21 Aug 2000	James A. Hall 131	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
30452	Tuscaloosa	4 JUL 1971	BURDETT, R. A. 103	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
41762	Macon	17 JUN 1973	FRENCH, TOM W. 86	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UNA00033433	Bibb	16 Sep 1985	Charles N. Horn 932	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
USAM000008605	Mobile	18 Aug 1976	Michael G. LeLong 3578.2	USAM Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133414	Morgan	7 Aug 1975	R. D. Whetstone 5963	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007139	Crenshaw	09 Sep 2001	Alvin R. Diamond 12646	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133399	Cullman	20 Jun 1975	R. D. Whetstone 4836	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0005184	Walker	20 Jul 2002	Brian R. Keener 2283	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
32971	Perry	30 JUN 1976	SESSLER, ANN H. 154	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007138	Crenshaw	30 Sep 1999	Alvin R. Diamond 11615	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
23577	Limestone	3 JUL 1971	WHITE, DUDLEY 5	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UWAL0015990	Bullock	31 Aug 2012	Bailee Dykes 1189	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
JSU133409	Marshall	2 Aug 1992	D. D. Spaulding 2511	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000038142	Bullock	31 Aug 2012	Bailee Dykes 1189	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133411	Monroe	12 Sep 1997	R. D. Whetstone 18491	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNAF0000157	Lee	19 Apr 1962	Landers, K.E. s.n.	UNAF Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00054315	Blount	11 Jul 1998	Brian R. Keener 1201	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
48405	Elmore	30 SEP 1980	BOZEMAN, L. L. 34	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
63687	Walker	9 SEP 1980	FREEMAN, JOHN D. 6	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007145	Pike	02 Jul 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 16614	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
1736	Colbert	17 JUL 1965	LANDERS, KENNETH E.	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UNA00033448	Franklin	15 Jul 1956	Joab L. Thomas 96	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
49322	Pike	31 MAY 1988	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 4914	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
33403	Bibb	16 SEP 1976	SESSLER, ANN H. 695	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UWAL0005181	Dale	6 Oct 2006	Brian R. Keener 3135	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
TROY000030372	Jackson	26 Aug 2009	Terry Wayne Barger 361	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0030479	Morgan	09 Oct 2015	England, J. Kevin 5782	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007142	Monroe	13 Sep 2007	Alvin R. Diamond 18105	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
48187	Barbour	3 NOV 1980	JACKSON, MIKE 116	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133401	Jackson	17 Aug 1975	R. D. Whetstone 6680	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000021532	Chilton	27 Jul 2005	Alvin R. Diamond 15557	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133405	Jefferson	15 Aug 1984	J. P. Barber 948	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
SAMF0003724	Tuscaloosa	28 Jul 1965	Rebecca Deramus 464	SAMF Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133398	Colbert	17 Jul 1965	K. E. Landers s.n.	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0005183	Montgomery	14 Sep 2008	A.R. Diamond 20010	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
JSU133389	Bibb	31 Jul 1998	R. D. Whetstone 9665	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00033423	Tuscaloosa	17 Jun 1874	Eugene A. Smith s.n.	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
65239	Chilton	27 JUL 2005	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 15557	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133392	Calhoun	19 Jun 1995	S. E. Hruska 717	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
11242	Lee	29 MAY 1963	ROGERS, KENNETH E.	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007135	Coffee	08 Aug 2000	Brian H. Martin 847	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133415	Randolph	1 Jan 1985	C. F. Nixon 1194	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
2150	Elmore	8 JUN 1948	DAVIS, DONALD E.	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UNA00033482	Mobile	25 Jul 1966	Rebecca Deramus D971	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
59320	Elmore	19 SEP 2000	HANSEN, CURTIS J. 2000-92	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133396	Clarke	13 Sep 1997	R. D. Whetstone 18850	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007140	Dale	18 Jul 2000	Michael Woods 8201	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0032163	Houston	09 Jul 2015	Diamond, Alvin R. 26570	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007141	Dale	06 Aug 1999	Tiffany Pennington 43	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
62261	Russell	2 AUG 2002	GIL, GLENDA 2001-319	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000007131	Barbour	02 Aug 2007	Alvin R. Diamond 17840	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0019361	Lee	24 Jul 1990	R. Kral 77971	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
JSU133412	Morgan	31 May 1974	R. D. Whetstone 3034	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00060889	Russell	02 Aug 2002	G. Gil 2001-319	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
65317	Wilcox	3 NOV 2005	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 16045	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133400	Etowah	10 Aug 1974	T. A. Atkinson 600	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
20777	Lee	26 JUN 1970	ROGERS, NORMAN 59	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
TROY000042985	Houston	09 Jul 2015	Alvin R. Diamond 26570	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus\|
JSU133393	Calhoun	17 Aug 1986	C. L. Lawler 965	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
43986	Pike	10 AUG 1986	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 2685	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UNA00060642	Tuscaloosa	28 Jul 1965	Rebecca Deramus 464	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
21112	Jackson	25 JUL 1970	HOPSON, GEORGE R. .00108	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
JSU133407	Limestone	14 Jun 1996	R. D. Whetstone 18045	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000021467	Montgomery	23 Jun 2008	Alvin R. Diamond 19466	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133403	Jackson	30 Aug 1997	J. M. Ballard 7418	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
SAMF0003725	Greene	28 Jul 2012	L. J. Davenport 5266	SAMF Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133397	Colbert	17 Jul 1965	K. E. Landers s.n.	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000007137	Covington	04 Aug 2002	Alvin R. Diamond 13509	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133417	Talladega	2 Sep 1983	R. D. Whetstone 13625	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00033418	Pickens	04 Jul 1986	Charles N. Horn 1128	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
UNA00033438	Dallas	25 Sep 1977	L. J. Davenport 181	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
56496	Dale	8 JUL 1996	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 10382	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
USAM000008604	Baldwin	30 Aug 1980	Michael G. LeLong 11355	USAM Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
33077	Dallas	3 AUG 1976	SESSLER, ANN H. 252	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
41761	Randolph	26 JUL 1973	SPENCER, S. K. 99	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
UWAL0016231	Escambia	27 Oct 2013	Alvin R. Diamond 24675	UWAL Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
JSU133394	Calhoun	5 Oct 1986	C. L. Lawler 1337	JSU Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
TROY000021533	Cleburne	02 Jun 2002	Daniel D. Spaulding 11341	TROY Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UWAL0031730	Crenshaw	23 Jul 1993	Kral, R. 82946	UWAL Mollugo verticillata L.
UNAF0000685	Lauderdale	18 Jul 1996	Johns, Joel s.n.	UNAF Mollugo verticillata Linnaeus
UNA00066289	Butler	27 Jul 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 16759	UNA Mollugo verticillata L.
48315	Houston	2 NOV 1980	BEARD, BEN 75	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.
AUA000030524	Morgan	9 OCT 2015	ENGLAND, J. KEVIN 5782	AUA MOLLUGO VERTICILLATA L.

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Keener, B. R., A.R. Diamond, L. J. Davenport, P. G. Davison, S. L. Ginzbarg, C. J. Hansen, C. S. Major, D. D. Spaulding, J. K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2017. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.

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