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Cerastium lanatum

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Identification
Cerastium lanatum Lam. [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Data not digitized, null Verified by Data not digitized,
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Common name
  • Céraiste laineux, Flora of North America Vol. 5

Flora

Entry for Cerastium alpinum Linnaeus subsp. lanatum (Lamarck) Cesati [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 5,
Names
Cerastium alpinum Linnaeus subsp. lanatum (Lamarck) Cesati [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE], in C. Cattaneo, Not. Nat. Civ. Lombardia, 290. 1844
Cerastium lanatum Lamarck [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE], in J. Lamarck et al., Encycl., 1: 680. 1785
Cerastium alpinum var. lanatum (Lamarck) Hegetschweiler [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
Cerastium alpinum subsp. squalidum (Raymond) Hultén [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
Cerastium squalidum Raymond [family CARYOPHYLLACEAE]
Treatment Author(s)
John K. Morton
Information
Plants perennial, tufted or mat-forming, taprooted or rhizo-matous. Flowering shoots erect or decumbent, 6–10 cm. Leaves: flowering shoots with blade lance-elliptic to ovate or obovate, broad, apex obtuse, with tuft of silvery, ± tangled, long, woolly hairs, pubescent; those at base and on sterile shoots often marcescent, blade obovate, apex obtuse, densely pubescent. Inflorescences usually 1-flowered, sometimes with simple cyme. Pedicels straight, usually short, 5–20 mm. Petals 2 times as long as sepals. 2n = 72, 104 ± 2, 108.
Phenology
mar-may (spring)
Altitude range
0–400 m;
Distribution
GreenlandEurope (Iceland).Europe (Russia).Europe (Scandinavia).Europe (mountains).Canada Nfld. and Labr.Canada N.W.T.Canada NunavutCanada Ont.Canada Que.

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