Cerastium fischerianum
Fischer's Chickweed, Fischer's Mouse Ear Chickweed
Also known as: Cerastium rigidum Chamisso & Schlechtendal +1 more
- Cerastium rigidum Chamisso & Schlechtendal
- Cerastium robustum N.H.Williams
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Indigenous to Temperate Asia and North America, Cerastium fischerianum (commonly known as Fischer's chickweed or Fischer's mouse-ear chickweed) is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia, Russian Far East, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms