Etymology: Cerastium: from Greek keras, "a horn," referring to the shape of the seed capsule
Plants: annual forb
Conservation Status: Introduced - persisting and spreading
Plants: annual forb
Conservation Status: Introduced - persisting and spreading
Flora of North America: Flora of North America USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.
Paul Drobot
Paul Drobot
Emmet J. Judziewicz