Cerastium arvense
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 arvense
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cerastium arvense. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
43 synonyms in this snapshot
- Alsine arvensis(L.) E.H.L.Krause
- Centunculus angustifoliusScop.
- Centunculus arvensis(L.) Scop.
- Centunculus rigidusScop.
- Cerastium adscendensWender. ex Steud.
- Cerastium alpicolumBrügger
- Cerastium alpinumAll.
- Cerastium ambiguumFisch. ex Ser.
- Cerastium angustifoliumVitman
- Cerastium arvense f. arvense
- Cerastium arvense f. eglandulosumKuntze
- Cerastium arvense subsp. arvense
- Cerastium arvense subsp. arvum(Schur) Schinz & R.Keller
- Cerastium arvense var. arvense
- Cerastium arvense var. eglandulosum(Kuntze) Dostál
- Cerastium arvense var. parvifloraDusén
- Cerastium arvense var. strictum(L.) Reiche
- Cerastium arvense var. taimyrenseTolm.
- Cerastium arvense var. tatraeBorbás
- Cerastium brachycarpumSchur
- Cerastium busambarenseLojac.
- Cerastium caespitosumKit. ex Rchb.
- Cerastium camphoratifoliumSteud.
- Cerastium carnosulumTurcz. ex Ledeb.
- Cerastium collinumSalisb.
- Cerastium corsicumSoleirol ex Nyman
- Cerastium fueguianumAlbov
- Cerastium grahamiiGillies ex Griseb.
- Cerastium grandiflorumGilib.
- Cerastium incanumLedeb.
- Cerastium insubricumMoretti ex Rchb.
- Cerastium mendozinenseGillies ex Griseb.
- Cerastium mutabileGren.
- Cerastium poelianumBrügger
- Cerastium polyphyllumSteven ex Ledeb.
- Cerastium serpyllifoliumWilld.
- Cerastium strictumL.
- Cerastium strictum subsp. tatrae(Borbás) Májovský ex Dostál
- Cerastium tatraeBorbás
- Cerastium uralenseGrubov
- Leucodonium arvense(L.) Opiz
- Myosotis repensMoench
- Stellaria arvensisGray
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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