Cerastium arvense, Field chickweed - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Field chickweed, field mouse-ear

Botanical name & synonyms: Cerastium arvense, Cerastium ibericum, Cerastium molle, Cerastium secallii, Alsine arvensis, Centunculus angustifolius, Centunculus arvensis, Centunculus rigidus, Cerastium alpicolum, Cerastium alpinum, Cerastium ambiguum, Cerastium angustifolium, Cerastium arvensiforme var. glandulosum, Cerastium brachycarpum, Cerastium busambarense, Cerastium caespitosum, Cerastium camphoratifolium, Cerastium carnosulum, Cerastium collinum, Cerastium corsicum, Cerastium fueguianum, Cerastium grahamii, Cerastium grandiflorum, Cerastium incanum, Cerastium insubricum, Cerastium mendozinense, Cerastium mutabile, Cerastium poelianum, Cerastium polyphyllum, Cerastium serpyllifolium, Cerastium strictum, Cerastium uralense, Leucodonium arvense, Myosotis linearis, Stellaria arvensis

Family: Pink, carnation (Caryophyllaceae)

• native to circumpolar in Northern hemisphere
  

• perennial
  

• 15 to 30cm
  

• flower IV to VII
  

• plant community: nutrient-poor grassland
  

• weight of 1000 seeds = 0,13 gram