Cerastium

  • Filed As

    Caryophyllaceae
    Cerastium

  • Collector(s)

    L. Griscom s.n., 05 Jul 1919

  • Location

    United States of America. New Jersey. Sussex Co. West of hung Pond, foot of Kitteattiny Mts.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3163369

    Occurrence ID: 104e38e6-9627-40de-a848-62ed20cdacaa

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Caryophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cerastium

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Jersey

  • County/Municipio

    Sussex Co.

  • Locality

    West of hung Pond, foot of Kitteattiny Mts.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 244 m. (801 ft.)

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Cerastium indet.
NOT C. velutinum var. villossissimum
(calyx wrong, capsule too small)
They may be an unusual form of C. tomentosum
(not C. biebersteinii because capsule teeth not flat)
Almost certainly a garden escape. An attempt by
Joan Venn and myself to find the plant in 2003
failed.
J.K. Morton 2004
The New York Botanical Garden
LOCAL HERBARIUM
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03163369
local herbakjum of the
T0RREY BOTANICAL CLUB,
DEPOSITED IN 1973 AT
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDE!
03163369