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Cerastium brachypodum (Short-stalk chickweed)
Stone, Robert L.

Cerastium brachypodum (Engelm. ex Gray) B.L. Robins.

Short-stalk Chickweed, Shortstalk chickweed

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)

USDA Symbol: CEBR3

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Simple
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , AZ , CO , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NM , OK , OR , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , WA , WI , WY
Canada: AB , ON , SK
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Austin, TX
Pineywoods Native Plant Center - Nacogdoches, TX

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-1152 Collected 2012-04-04 in Guadalupe County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Cerastium brachypodum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Cerastium brachypodum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cerastium brachypodum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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