Cerastium arcticum
A species in the Caryophyllaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Cerastium
- Species
- Cerastium arcticum
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1880
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cerastium arcticum. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
10 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cerastium alpinum var. procerumName author: Lange
- Cerastium alpinum var. uniflorumName author: Durand
- Cerastium arcticum subsp. hyperboreumName author: (Tolm.) Böcher
- Cerastium arcticum subsp. procerumName author: (Lange) Böcher
- Cerastium arcticum var. arcticumName author: Not supplied
- Cerastium arcticum var. procerumName author: (Lange) Hultén
- Cerastium arcticum var. vestitumName author: Hultén
- Cerastium hyperboreumName author: Tolm.
- Cerastium latifoliumName author: Hartm.
- Cerastium nigrescens subsp. arcticumName author: (Lange) P.S.Lusby
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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