Mouse-ear Chickweed |
Mouse-ear Chickweed |
Cerastium vulgatum |
Pink Family - Caryophyllaceae |
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Low growing, many stalked sprawling plants (6 to12 inches high) with small white
flowers in which the 5 petals are notched to 1/3 to 1/2 their length. Petals usually
equal in length to the sepals. Stems and leaves hairy. Leaves opposite, oval
to oblong in shape, � to 1 inch in length and stalkless. Photographed - early June at Eagle Lake |