Cerastium arvense
About
Cerastium arvense is a species of flowering plant in the pink family known by the common names field mouse-ear and field chickweed. It is a widespread species, occurring throughout Europe and North America, as well as parts of South America. It is a variable species. There are several subspecies, but the number and defining characteristics are disputed.
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
How to use it
Field mouse-ear can be used in gardens as a ground cover due to its ability to spread and adapt to different soil types. Its flowers can attract pollinators, making it beneficial for local ecosystems.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cerastium arvense
- Slug
- cerastium-arvense
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Cerastium
- Species
- arvense
- Wikidata QID
- Q1370878
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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