An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 CHICKWEED FAMILY 6. Cerastium arvense L. Field or Meadow Chickweed. Fig. 1768. Ceraslu lense L. Sp. PI. 438. 1753. Perennial, densely tufted, erect or ascending, pubescent or nearly glabrous, flowering stems simple or sparingly branched, 4-10' high. Basal leaves and those of the sterile shoots linear- oblong, close,


An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 CHICKWEED FAMILY 6. Cerastium arvense L. Field or Meadow Chickweed. Fig. 1768. Ceraslu lense L. Sp. PI. 438. 1753. Perennial, densely tufted, erect or ascending, pubescent or nearly glabrous, flowering stems simple or sparingly branched, 4-10' high. Basal leaves and those of the sterile shoots linear- oblong, close, slightly narrowed at the base; stem-leaves distant, linear or narrowly lanceo- late, 5'-i5' long, l'-2' wide, acute; flowers several, cymose, 6'-8' broad; pedicels slender, erect; petals obcordate, much exceeding the lanceolate acute sepals which equal or are a little shorter than the slightly oblique pod. In dry, rocky places, Labrador to Alaska, south to Georgia, Missouri, Nevada and California. Also in Europe and Asia. April-July.


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