sticky mouse-ear chickweed

Cerastium glomeratum

Member of mouse-ear chickweeds (genus Cerastium)
pink family (family Caryophyllaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
white in flowering plants

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• stems generally all flowering, ascending to erect
• petals 3–5 mm, 1.5 mm < to 1 mm > sepals, often 0 on lateral branches
• calyx 3.5–5 mm, glandular-hairy, with some hairs exceeding tip by 0.2–0.8 mm
• scarious margin of most outer sepals < 0.1 mm wide

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Chris’s observations: 2 (all are research grade)

Locations:

• Sweeney Ridge National Recreation Area: 2

Months:

• Mar.: 2

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora