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Big Chickweed

Cerastium holosteoides

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About

The Big Chickweed (Cerastium holosteoides) is a species in the genus Cerastium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Indonesia, Norway, Russia, and United States.

🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Species

Cerastium holosteoides (Big Chickweed)

Names in Other Languages

German Gewöhnliches Hornkraut

Similar Species in Cerastium

Bering mouse-ear chickweed

Cerastium beeringianum

Cerastium semidecandrum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Big Chickweed?

The scientific name of Big Chickweed is Cerastium holosteoides. It belongs to the genus Cerastium.

Where does Big Chickweed live?

Big Chickweed is found in Distributed across Indonesia, Norway, Russia, and United States.. Countries include Indonesia, Norway, Russia, United States.

What family does Big Chickweed belong to?

Big Chickweed (Cerastium holosteoides) belongs to the genus Cerastium, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.

What kingdom does Big Chickweed belong to?

Big Chickweed (Cerastium holosteoides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Big Chickweed?

The closest relatives of Big Chickweed in the genus Cerastium include Alpine Chickweed, Arctic Mouse-Ear, Bering mouse-ear chickweed, Common Chickweed, European chickweed.