Cerastium fastigiatum
Fastigiate Mouse Ear Chickweed
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Cerastium fastigiatum (commonly known as Fastigiate Mouse-Ear Chickweed) is an annual belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, New Mexico