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Cerastium mollissimum

Also known as: Cerastium mollissimum var. diffusum Fenzl ex Rohrb. +7 more
  • Cerastium mollissimum var. diffusum Fenzl ex Rohrb.
  • Cerastium mollissimum var. genuinum Rohrb.
  • Cerastium mollissimum var. lorentzianum Pax
  • Cerastium mollissimum var. minimum Kuntze
  • Cerastium mollissimum var. mollissimum
  • Cerastium willdenowii Kunth
  • Cerastium willdenowii var. latifolium Triana & Planch.
  • Stellaria mollis Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Originating in South America, Cerastium mollissimum is an annual belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to montane tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay

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