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Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum
gray chickweed

Symbol: CEBRB
Group: Dicot
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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State Distributional Map for CEBRB
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Plant Distribution by State


Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum

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Missouri distribution information
Related Taxa:
Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum

View 40 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 24 species in Cerastium, 2 subspecies in Cerastium brachypetalum

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Classification:
Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Caryophyllidae
                      Order Caryophyllales
                         Family Caryophyllaceae – Pink family
                            Genus Cerastium L. – mouse-ear chickweed
                               Species Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. – gray chickweed
                                  Subspecies Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum – gray chickweed

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Introduced Information:
Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Cerastium brachypetalum Desportes ex Pers. ssp. brachypetalum

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524908.

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