Moenchia mantica subsp. caerulea
Also known as: Cerastium caeruleum Boiss. +4 more
- Cerastium caeruleum Boiss.
- Cerastium glaucum var. octandrum (J.Gay) Gren.
- Malachium caeruleum (Boiss.) Jaub. & Spach
- Moenchia caerulea (Boiss.) Boiss.
- Moenchia mantica f. caerulea (Boiss.) Janch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Moenchia mantica subsp. caerulea is an annual within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Moenchia mantica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bulgaria, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany
Base Species & Variations