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Cerastium brachypodum
short-stalk mouse-ear chickweed
WTU specimens
Other herbaria
WTU images
Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in central Washington, where disjunct; southeastern Oregon to southern Idaho and southwestern Montana; disjunct in central Washington.
Habitat: Grassy or disturbed areas, often where seasonally wet.
Flowers: April-June
Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Cerastium brachypodum (Engelm. ex A. Gray) B.L. Rob.
Publication: Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5. (Sig. 10): 150. 27 Apr. 1894.
Publication: Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5. (Sig. 10): 150. 27 Apr. 1894.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Cerastium adsurgens Greene
Cerastium brachypodum (Engelm. ex A. Gray) B.L. Rob. var. compactum B.L. Rob.
Cerastium nutans Raf. var. brachypodum Engelm. ex A. Gray
Cerastium brachypodum (Engelm. ex A. Gray) B.L. Rob. var. compactum B.L. Rob.
Cerastium nutans Raf. var. brachypodum Engelm. ex A. Gray
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Cerastium brachypodum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Cerastium brachypodum checklist entry.
E-Flora BC: Cerastium brachypodum atlas page.
CalPhotos: Cerastium brachypodum photos.
USDA Plants: Cerastium brachypodum information.
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