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Kleinblütiges Hornkraut

Cerastium brachypetalum

Critically Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French céraiste à pétales courts
German Kleinblütiges Hornkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kleinblütiges Hornkraut?
The scientific name of Kleinblütiges Hornkraut is Cerastium brachypetalum. It belongs to the genus Cerastium.
What is the conservation status of Kleinblütiges Hornkraut?
Kleinblütiges Hornkraut (Cerastium brachypetalum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kleinblütiges Hornkraut live?
Kleinblütiges Hornkraut is found in Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Kleinblütiges Hornkraut belong to?
Kleinblütiges Hornkraut (Cerastium brachypetalum) belongs to the genus Cerastium, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
Is Kleinblütiges Hornkraut endangered?
Yes, Kleinblütiges Hornkraut (Cerastium brachypetalum) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Kleinblütiges Hornkraut belong to?
Kleinblütiges Hornkraut (Cerastium brachypetalum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Kleinblütiges Hornkraut?
The closest relatives of Kleinblütiges Hornkraut in the genus Cerastium include Acker-Hornkraut, Alpen-Hornkraut, Filziges Hornkraut, Gabeliges Hornkraut, Gewöhnliches Hornkraut.

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