Common Name - Common Chickweed
Scientific Name - Stellaria media
Family Name -  Pink (Caryophyllaceae)

 Season
Annual, spring to fall.

 Habitat
Lawns, gardens and disturbed areas.

 Flower
Regular, white, 5 petals deeply cleft, 1/4 inch wide.

 Leaves
Simple, opposite, toothless. Plant grows low to the ground and is weak stemmed.

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