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Cerastium brachypodum
short-stalk mouse-ear chickweed
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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
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bees, flies, wasps
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
OregonFlora: Cerastium brachypodum information
E-Flora BC: Cerastium brachypodum atlas page
CalPhotos: Cerastium brachypodum photos
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