Cerastium pumilum Curtis

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Wisconsin

• County/Municipio

  Grant Co.

• City/Township

  Boscobel

• Locality

  along railroad, at Walnut Street

• Elevation

  Alt. 205 m. (673 ft.)

• Coordinates

  43.1353, -90.7086

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of U.S.A.
Caryophyllaceae Cerastium pumilum W. Curtis
WISCONSIN, Grant Co., Boscobel, along railroad, at Walnut
Street.
43°08’07”N, 90°42’31”W. alt. 205 m.
T 8 N; R 3 W; WA sect. 25
Unshaded, the small spring annual species are nearing the end
of their life cycle, mostly in narrow zone between gravel
ballast and the mowed lawn. The original soil is very sandy.
With Androsace occidentalis, Matricaria matricarioides,
Decurainia pinnata, Draba nemorosa, Veronica peregrina, V.
polita, Cerastium fontanum, Arenaria serpyllifolia, Stellaria
media, Senecio vulgaris.
Bracts scarious; stamens 5; styles 5.
Coll.: M. Nee 59058	28 April 2012
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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