Name: Chickweed, Algazaz Grass
Scientific name: Stellaria media
Type: Herb
Color: Green,White
Habitat: Cultivated Areas,Irrigated Areas
Size: 5 - 40 cm
Conservation status:
Introduced
Description:
Family: caryophyllaceae
Growth form: Annual herb. Flowering. Mar–Apr. Status: Rare. Also recorded: E Saudi Arabia, UAE. Habitat & distribution: A weed of gardens and other irrigated, cultivated areas. Uses: Rizk & El-Ghazaly list numerous medicinal uses.
