Cotyledons
Longer than wide
Tapered to short stem

Roots
Fibrous

Stem
Square, branched, prostrate

True Leaves
Opposite
Seedling leaves spoon-shaped
Narrow, stalkless, tapering
towards tip, entire

Flowers
Five white petals
Long flowering stalks

Habitat
Cultivated fields, pastures
grain fields, waste areas

Note
Growth habit similar to chickweed