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Common Mouse-ear Chickweed - Photo (c) Kelly Beller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kelly Beller CC
Common Mouse-ear Chickweed (Cerastium fontanum) Info
Cerastium fontanum, also called mouse-ear chickweed, common mouse-ear, or starweed, is a species of mat-forming perennial or, rarely, annual plant. It is native to Europe but introduced elsewhere. Its identifying characteristics are tear-shaped leaves growing opposite one another in a star pattern, hairy leaves, and small white flowers. Mouse-ear chickweed typically grows to 4"-8" tall and spreads horizontally along the ground via the formation of roots wherever (Wikipedia)
Cerastium fontanum ssp. scoticum Info
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