FOIBIS

Species Details -
Cerastium velutinum Raf. var. velutinum 

Accepted name: Cerastium velutinum Raf. var. velutinum 
Synonym(s): -Cerastium   villosum   Muhl. ex Darl.    
-Cerastium   arvense   L.   var. oblongifolium   (Torrey) Hollick & Britt.
-Cerastium   arvense   L.   var. bracteatum   (Raf.) MacM.
-Cerastium   arvense     var. velutinum   (Raf.) Britt
-Cerastium   arvense     ssp. velutinum   (Raf.) Britt
-Cerastium   arvense     var. webbii   Jennings
-Cerastium   bracteatum   Raf.    
-Cerastium   arvense   L.   var. oblongifolium   Holl. & Britton
-Cerastium   arvense   L.   var. villosum   Holl. & Britton
-Cerastium   oblongifolium   Torr.    
-Cerastium   arvense   L.   ssp. velutinum   (Raf.) Ugborogho
English names: Large Field Chickweed
French names: Céraiste des champs
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Caryophyllales
Family:   Caryophyllaceae
OPL Code: HCERVEV
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Decoction of plant taken for injuries and miscarriage(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
61034
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S2
GRANK
G4?TNR
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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