Scientific Name
Cerastium vulgatum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cerastium vulgatum L. 1762, non 1755
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
big chickweed
Park Synonyms
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 vulgatum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Dodge, 2000:Lawn at maintenance area; Data Source: Dodge, 2000
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Dodge, 2000
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: Hamilton, 2005
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Dodge, 2000
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
ARHL
Created Date
8/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
5/6/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dodge, 2000:Vouchered specimen for this species (See Voucher Profile)./
Hamilton, 2005: Voucher specimens probable at George Mason University (GMUF), College of William and Mary (WILLI), and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI)./, Park Species Data Source: Dodge, 2000
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