Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Cerastium aquaticum L.


CARYOPHYLLACEAE Family selection - Pink family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Cerastium aquaticum L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 439 (1753)
Rank: species
See: ► Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Giantchickweed
en English name: giant chickweed
English name: water chickweed

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench
= Alsine aquatica (L.) Britton
= Malachium aquaticum (L.) Fr.
= Stellaria aquatica (L.) Scop.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Cerastium
Species:


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Cerastium aquaticum
Cerastium aquaticum
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, DC, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (BC, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Cerastium aquaticum L.
Map for Cerastium aquaticum L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Cerastium arcticum Lange ssp. hyperboreum (Tolm.) Böcher [92]
2) Cerastium arcticum Lange ssp. procerum (Lange) Böcher [95]
3) Cerastium arcticum Lange var. procerum (Lange) Hultén [126]
4) Cerastium arcticum Lange var. vestitum Hultén [130]
5) Cerastium arvense L. ssp. arvense [1468]
6) Cerastium arvense L. var. bracteatum (Raf.) MacMill. [144]
7) Cerastium arvense L. var. oblongifolium (Torr.) Hollick & Britton [157]
8) Cerastium beeringianum Cham. & Schltdl. ssp. earlei (Rydb.) Hultén [180]
9) Cerastium brachypetalum Pers. ssp. tauricum (Spreng.) Murb. [271]
10) Cerastium earlei Rydb. [88]

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