Cerastium glomeratum
Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed at Cooma, NSW
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| Cerastium glomeratum | MichaelMulvaney | 9 Oct 2022 | |
| Cerastium glomeratum | RWPurdie | 9 Oct 2022 | |
| Unverified | Teinm | 8 Oct 2022 |
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Looks like Cerastium but unsure
1 comment
9 Oct 2022
It's definitely a Cerastium, either C. glomeratum (I think most likely) or C. vulgare. The main diagnostic character is whether the hairs on the sepals project past the sepal apex (C. glomeratum) or not (C. vulgare); I can't tell from the photo.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.125944-36.227418
- Places Cooma, NSW
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 6 Oct 2022 10:43 AM Recorded on
- Teinm Recorded by
- Less than 10cm Plant height
- Yes In flower
Collections
- Teinm Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cerastium glomeratum Other Wildflowers & Herbs Plants
Species information
- Cerastium glomeratum Scientific name
- Sticky Mouse-ear Chickweed Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Minor weed or pest
- Up to 2032.69m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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In flower
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