familyCaryophyllaceae
subfamilyCaryophyllaceae subfam. Alsinoideae
genusCerastium
speciesCerastium velutinum
Cerastium velutinum var. velutinum
Endemic
Synonyms: Cerastium arvense var. bracteatum (Torrey) Hollick & Britton Cerastium arvense var. oblongifolium (Rafinesque) Britton Cerastium arvense subsp. velutinum (Rafinesque) Ugborogho Cerastium arvense var. velutinum Hollick & Britton Cerastium arvense var. villosum Jennings Cerastium arvense var. webbii Cerastium bracteatum Cerastium oblongifolium
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 91.
Revision as of 10:17, 30 July 2020 by imported>Volume Importer
Decumbent sterile shoots absent, or when present, short, stems not obscured by overlapping leaves. Leaf-blades linear-lanceolate to lanceolate or narrowly oblong, softly pubescent to subglabrous. 2n = 72.
Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Limestone rocks, woodlands, serpentine barrens
Elevation: 0-300 m
Distribution
Ont., Del., D.C., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., Mo., N.J., N.Y., Ohio, Pa., Tenn., Va., W.Va.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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not hooded +
2-fid;acute;obtuse;obtuse +
absent +
spongy +
distinct +
absent +
clawed +
small +
arising +
absent +
1-5-veined +
not succulent +
foliaceous +
paired +
absent +
lanceolate +
reduced +
curved +
longer +
cylindric +
slender +
absent +
woody +
largest +
absent +
5-20-flowered +
congested +
not viscid +
arising +
dish--shaped +
glandular-pubescent +
smaller +
absent +
opposite +
symmetric +
axillary +
inconspicuous +
eglandular +
concentrated +
straight +
spreading +
urceolate +
softly pubescent;subglabrous +
linear-lanceolate;lanceolate or narrowly oblong +
sessile +
overlapping +
connate +
absent +
longitudinal +
convolute +
narrow +
scarious +
absent +
smaller +
swollen +
absent +
distinct +
superior +
campylotropous +
curved +
reflexed;erect +
absent +
spreading +
hooked +
slender +
straight +
central +
surrounding +
annular +
white +
fugacious +
2 times as long as sepals +
absent +
obovate +
absent +
foliaceous +
oblanceolate +
Med. Repos., hexade +
1808 +
arising +
absent +
brown +
0.8mm;1.2mm +
15;150 +
tuberculate +
hooded +
not awned +
opposite +
lanceolate-elliptic +
green +
persistent +
distinct +
herbaceous +
elliptic;ovate +
branched +
decumbent +
flowering +
ascending +
absent +
sterile +
25cm;35cm +
Endemic +
absent +
absent +
herbaceous +
ascending;erect or decumbent +
not obscured +
terete +
subcapitate +
subterminal +
absent +
absent +
distinct +
absent +
glabrous +
perennial +
absent +
slender +
Cerastium velutinum var. velutinum +
Cerastium velutinum +
variety +
not inflated +
tuberous +
erect +
divided +
indehiscent +
entire +
clumped +
perennial +
horizontal +
absent +