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Scientific Name
Cerastium fontanum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cerastium fontanum Baumg.
Park
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
common mouse-ear chickweed
Park Synonyms
Cerastium vulgatum, Cerastium fontanum ssp. triviale, Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Cerastium |
| Species | Cerastium fontanum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: John Kunsman, Botanist, PA Western Conservancy, 07/12/2010
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to Eurasia.; Data Source: John Kunsman, Botanist, PA Western Conservancy, 07/12/2010
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: John Kunsman, Botanist, PA Western Conservancy, 07/12/2010
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: John Kunsman, Botanist, PA Western Conservancy, 07/12/2010
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
10/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Sarah M. Wakamiya
Last Modified Date
11/5/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: All data associated with the VAFO PLOTS Database can be viewed on-line at the USGS--NPS National Vegetation Mapping Program web site: http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/index.html. See synonyms Cerastium fontanum ssp triviale (TSN #525441), Cerastium fontanum ssp. vulgare (TSN #523831), and Cerastium vulgatum (TSN #19968) for additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Perles et al., 2006. NPBIB-650803; GETTEISE_PLOT_AA_DATA.mdb, Accepted Detail: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, June 2010). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
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Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
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Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
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Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park (JICA)
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