Cerastium

Contains 12 accepted taxa overall.

Family:CARYOPHYLLACEAE
Common Name:CHICKWEED
Specimen: Search the Consortium of Tennessee-Kentucky Herbaria for specimens within this genus

Distribution Map: Based on vouchered plant specimens only. View county names by placing the mouse cursor over a particular county.

UNDER DEVELOPMENT - this was the previous location of the Distribution Map - see the new section below.

Species

Scientific NameCommon Name
Cerastium arvense Field Chickweed
Cerastium brachypetalum Gray Chickweed
Cerastium brachypodum Shortstalk Chickweed
Cerastium dubium Doubtful Chickweed
Cerastium fontanum  
Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare Big Chickweed; Common Mouse Ear Chickweed
Cerastium glomeratum Sticky Mouse Ear Chickweed
Cerastium nutans Nodding Chickweed
Cerastium pumilum Dwarf Mouse Ear Chickweed; European Chickweed
Cerastium semidecandrum Little Mouse Ear Chickweed; Fivestamen Chickweed
Cerastium velutinum  
Cerastium velutinum var. velutinum Octoraro Creek Chickweed;