Sticky Mouse-Ear Chickweed

Cerastium glomeratum

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About Sticky Mouse-Ear Chickweed

Cerastium glomeratum is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names sticky mouse-ear chickweed and clammy chickweed. It is native to Europe, Macaronesia to Assam but is known on most continents as an introduced species. It grows in many types of habitat. The blooming period is February, March, April, and May.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Cerastium glomeratum
Genus
Cerastium
Habit
Herb
Distribution
India, Bhutan, Nepal
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Local Names

Malayalam
സെരാസ്റ്റിയം ഗ്ലോമെറാറ്റം, ക്ലാമി ചിക്ക്വീഡ്, സ്റ്റിക്കി മൗസ്-ഇയർ ചിക്ക്വീഡ്
Illustration representing the CARYOPHYLLACEAE family
Botanical family

Caryophyllaceae

Pink Family

Sticky Mouse-Ear Chickweed belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family.

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