Cerastium pusillum
Also known as: Cerastium alpinum subsp. leiopetalum (Fenzl) Regel +1 more
- Cerastium alpinum subsp. leiopetalum (Fenzl) Regel
- Cerastium vulgatum var. leiopetalum Fenzl
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Cerastium pusillum is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Altay, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, Pakistan, Qinghai, Tadzhikistan, Tuva, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang