Cerastium arvense

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field mouse-ear

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Other common names

field chickweed, starry grasswort, clust llygoden y caeau

Botanical Details

Family
Caryophyllaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
Yes
Genus
Cerastium can be annuals or mat-forming perennials, with simple leaves and star-shaped 5-petalled white flowers
Name Status
Correct