Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
common mouse-ear chickweed
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Caryophyllaceae |
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Biennial
Perennial
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Forb/herb
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Images:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
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Distribution:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM) |
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Related Taxa:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
View
42 genera in Caryophyllaceae,
28 species in Cerastium
or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
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Native
Introduced
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Classification:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS
Classification Report.
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U.S. Weed Information:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
mouse-ear chickweed
Cerastium vulgatum
[=CEFOV2]
big chickweed
mouseear chickweed
This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
to view each weed list, or click here for a
composite list of Weeds of the U.S.
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Haragan, P.D.
1991.
Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide.
The University Press of Kentucky.
Lexington, Kentucky.
278pp.
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Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso.
1997.
Weeds of the Northeast.
Cornell University Press.
Ithaca, New York.
397pp.
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Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick.
1994.
Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains.
Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry.
Lincoln, Nebraska.
589pp.
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Southern Weed Science Society.
1998.
Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM.
Southern Weed Science Society.
Champaign, Illinois.
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Introduced Information:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS
Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on
link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
Cerastium vulgatum [=CEFOV2]:
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Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
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More Accounts and Images:
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19954.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
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