Cerastium Tourn. ex L.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Altay, Amur, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Burundi, Buryatiya, California, Cameroon, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central European Rus, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., Finland, France, Free State, Føroyar, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Labrador, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Magadan, Maine, Malawi, Malaya, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Mozambique, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Québec, Romania, Rwanda, Réunion, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russi, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Antipodean Is., Ascension, Bermuda, Chatham Is., Crozet Is., Dominican Republic, Easter Is., Florida, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, Juan Fernández Is., Kerguelen, Kermadec Is., Macquarie Is., Marion-Prince Edward, Mauritius, Mexican Pacific Is., New Caledonia, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, Norfolk Is., Pitcairn Is., Rhode I., Somalia, South Georgia, St.Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Tubuai Is.
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Centunculus Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 256 (1763)
- Doerriena Borkh. in Rhein. Mag. Erweit. Naturk. 1: 528 (1793)
- Esmarchia Rchb. in Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 793 (1832)
- Leucodonium Opiz in Seznam: 59 (1852)
- Myosotis Mill. in Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4.: s.p. (1754), nom. illeg.
- Prevotia Adans. in Fam. Pl. 2: 256 (1763)
Accepted Species
- Cerastium afromontanum T.C.E.Fr.
- Cerastium akiyoshiense Kadota
- Cerastium aleuticum Hultén
- Cerastium alexeenkoanum Schischk.
- Cerastium alpinum L.
- Cerastium alsinifolium Tausch
- Cerastium amanum P.H.Davis
- Cerastium andinum Benth.
- Cerastium apuanum Parl.
- Cerastium arabidis E.Mey. ex Fenzl
- Cerastium araraticum Rupr.
- Cerastium arcticum Lange
- Cerastium argenteum M.Bieb.
- Cerastium argentinum (Pax) F.N.Williams
- Cerastium armeniacum Gren.
- Cerastium arvense L.
- Cerastium atlanticum Durieu
- Cerastium axillare Correll
- Cerastium azerbaijanicum Poursakhi, Assadi & F.Ghahrem.
- Cerastium azoricum Hochst. ex Seub.
- Cerastium baischanense Y.C.Chu
- Cerastium banaticum (Rochel) Heuff.
- Cerastium barberi B.L.Rob.
- Cerastium beeringianum Cham. & Schltdl.
- Cerastium behmianum Muschl.
- Cerastium bialynickii Tolm.
- Cerastium biebersteinii DC.
- Cerastium × blyttii Baenitz
- Cerastium boissierianum Greuter & Burdet
- Cerastium borisii Zakirov
- Cerastium brachypetalum Desp. ex Pers.
- Cerastium brachypodum (Engelm. ex A.Gray) B.L.Rob. ex Britton
- Cerastium brevicarpicum Rusby
- Cerastium × brueggerianum Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
- Cerastium bulgaricum Uechtr.
- Cerastium cacananense Möschl
- Cerastium candicans Wedd.
- Cerastium candidissimum Correns
- Cerastium capense Sond.
- Cerastium capillatum I.V.Sokolova
- Cerastium carinthiacum Vest
- Cerastium caucasicum Fisch. ex Ser.
- Cerastium chlorifolium Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
- Cerastium comatum Desv.
- Cerastium commersonianum Ser.
- Cerastium consanguineum Wedd.
- Cerastium crassipes Bartl.
- Cerastium crassiusculum Klokov
- Cerastium cuatrecasasii Sklenář
- Cerastium cuchumatanense D.A.Good
- Cerastium cylindricum Poursakhi & Assadi
- Cerastium dagestanicum Schischk.
- Cerastium danguyi J.F.Macbr.
- Cerastium davuricum Fisch. ex Spreng.
- Cerastium decalvans Schloss. & Vuk.
- Cerastium deschatresii Greuter, N.Böhling & Ralf Jahn
- Cerastium dichotomum L.
- Cerastium dicrotrichum Fenzl ex Rohrb.
- Cerastium diffusum Pers.
- Cerastium dinaricum Beck & Szyszył.
- Cerastium dominici Favarger
- Cerastium elbrusense Boiss.
- Cerastium elongatum Pursh
- Cerastium emesenum Mouterde
- Cerastium eriophorum Kit. ex Schult.
- Cerastium falcatum (Gren.) Bunge ex Fenzl
- Cerastium fastigiatum Greene
- Cerastium filifolium Vest
- Cerastium fischerianum Ser.
- Cerastium floccosum Benth.
- Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
- Cerastium fragillimum Boiss.
- Cerastium furcatum Cham. & Schltdl.
- Cerastium gibraltaricum Boiss.
- Cerastium glabratum (Wahlenb.) Hartm.
- Cerastium glomeratum Thuill.
- Cerastium gnaphalodes Fenzl
- Cerastium gracile Dufour
- Cerastium grandiflorum Waldst. & Kit.
- Cerastium guatemalense Standl.
- Cerastium haussknechtii Boiss. & Hausskn.
- Cerastium hemschinicum Schischk.
- Cerastium hieronymi Pax
- Cerastium hintoniorum B.L.Turner
- Cerastium holosteoides Fr.
- Cerastium huadingense Y.F.Lu, W.Y.Xie & X.F.Jin
- Cerastium humifusum Cambess.
- Cerastium ibukiense (Ohwi) Kadota
- Cerastium igoschiniae Pobed.
- Cerastium illyricum Ard.
- Cerastium imbricatum Kunth
- Cerastium inflatum Gren.
- Cerastium julicum Schellm.
- Cerastium junceum Möschl
- Cerastium juniperorum Standl. & Steyerm.
- Cerastium kasbek Parrot
- Cerastium krylovii Schischk. & Gorczak.
- Cerastium kunthii Briq.
- Cerastium lacaitae Barberis, Bechi & Miceli
- Cerastium × laestadianum H.Samzelius
- Cerastium lanceolatum (Poir.) Volponi
- Cerastium latifolium L.
- Cerastium lazicum Boiss.
- Cerastium ligusticum Viv.
- Cerastium limprichtii Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Cerastium lineare All.
- Cerastium lithospermifolium Fisch.
- Cerastium longifolium Willd.
- Cerastium macranthum Boiss.
- Cerastium macrocalyx Buschm.
- Cerastium madagascariense Pax
- Cerastium madrense S.Watson
- Cerastium malyi (T.Georgiev) Niketić
- Cerastium maximum L.
- Cerastium meridense Linden & Planch.
- Cerastium meyerianum Rupr.
- Cerastium microspermum C.A.Mey.
- Cerastium moesiacum Friv.
- Cerastium mollissimum Poir.
- Cerastium morrisonense Hayata
- Cerastium mucronatum Wedd.
- Cerastium multiflorum C.A.Mey.
- Cerastium nanum Muschl.
- Cerastium nemorale M.Bieb.
- Cerastium neoscardicum Niketić
- Cerastium nigrescens (H.C.Watson) Edmondston ex H.C.Watson
- Cerastium novoguinense Gilli
- Cerastium nutans Raf.
- Cerastium obovatum Larrañaga
- Cerastium octandrum Hochst. ex A.Rich.
- Cerastium odessanum Klokov
- Cerastium oreades Schischk.
- Cerastium orithales Schltdl.
- Cerastium × oxoniense Druce
- Cerastium papuanum Schltr. ex Mattf.
- Cerastium parvipetalum Hosok.
- Cerastium parvum (Pedersen) M.T.Sharples & E.A.Tripp
- Cerastium pauciflorum Steven ex Ser.
- Cerastium pedunculare Bory & Chaub.
- Cerastium pedunculatum Gaudin
- Cerastium perfoliatum L.
- Cerastium peruvianum Muschl.
- Cerastium pisidicum Ayasligil & Kit Tan
- Cerastium polymorphum Rupr.
- Cerastium ponticum Albov
- Cerastium porphyrii Schischk.
- Cerastium pospichalii Soldano & F.Conti
- Cerastium × pseudalpinum Murr
- Cerastium pumilum Curtis
- Cerastium purpurascens Adams
- Cerastium purpusii Greenm.
- Cerastium pusillum Ser.
- Cerastium qingliangfengicum H.W.Zhang & X.F.Jin
- Cerastium ramigerum Bartl.
- Cerastium ramosissimum Boiss.
- Cerastium rectum Friv.
- Cerastium regelii Ostenf.
- Cerastium × richardsonii Druce
- Cerastium rivulare Cambess.
- Cerastium rivulariastrum Möschl & Pedersen
- Cerastium ruderale M.Bieb.
- Cerastium runemarkii Möschl & Rech.f.
- Cerastium saccardoanum Diratz.
- Cerastium scaposum Boiss. & Heldr.
- Cerastium scaranii Ten.
- Cerastium schizopetalum Maxim.
- Cerastium schmalhausenii Pacz.
- Cerastium selloi Schltdl. ex Rohrb.
- Cerastium semidecandrum L.
- Cerastium siculum Guss.
- Cerastium sinaloense D.A.Good
- Cerastium sinicum Nakai
- Cerastium smolikanum Hartvig
- Cerastium soleirolii Ser. ex Duby
- Cerastium soratense Rohrb.
- Cerastium sosnowskyi Schischk.
- Cerastium spathulatum Pers.
- Cerastium subciliatum Gartner
- Cerastium subpilosum Hayata
- Cerastium subspicatum Wedd.
- Cerastium subtetrandrum (Lange) Murb.
- Cerastium subtriflorum (Rchb.) Pancher
- Cerastium sugawarae Koidz. & Ohwi
- Cerastium supramontanum Arrigoni
- Cerastium sventenii Jalas
- Cerastium sylvaticum Waldst. & Kit.
- Cerastium × symei Druce
- Cerastium szechuense F.N.Williams
- Cerastium szowitsii Boiss.
- Cerastium takasagomontanum Masam.
- Cerastium taschkendicum Adylov & Vved.
- Cerastium tatrae Borbás
- Cerastium terrae-novae Fernald & Wiegand
- Cerastium texanum Britton
- Cerastium theophrasti Merxm. & Strid
- Cerastium thomasii Ten.
- Cerastium thomsonii Hook.f.
- Cerastium tianschanicum Schischk.
- Cerastium tolucense D.A.Good
- Cerastium tomentosum L.
- Cerastium transsilvanicum Schur
- Cerastium trianae Briq.
- Cerastium trichocalyx Muschl.
- Cerastium × triculinum A.Nyár. & Prodan
- Cerastium tucumanense Pax
- Cerastium undulatifolium Sommier & Levier
- Cerastium uniflorum Clairv.
- Cerastium utriense Barberis
- Cerastium vagans Lowe
- Cerastium velutinum Raf.
- Cerastium venezuelanum Briq.
- Cerastium verecundum Ravenna
- Cerastium verticifolium R.L.Dang & X.M.Pi
- Cerastium viride A.Heller
- Cerastium viscatum (Montel.) Jalas
- Cerastium vourinense Möschl & Rech.f.
- Cerastium vulcanicum Schltdl.
- Cerastium wilhelmianum Sklenář
- Cerastium wilsonii Takeda
- Cerastium zhiguliense Saksonov
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- —F.T.A. 1: 140.
Flora Zambesiaca
- Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 199 (1754).
- Sp. Pl. 1: 437 (1753)
Flora of Somalia
- Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by M. G. Gilbert [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5, 199 (1754)
- Sp. Pl. 437 (1753)
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Sanford, W.W. [5415], Cameroon | K000106593 | No |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Somalia
- Flora of Somalia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0