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|accepted_name=Cerastium glomeratum
|accepted_authority=Thuillier
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Fl. Env. Paris ed.
|place=2, 226. 1799
|year=1799
}}
|common_names=Sticky mouse-ear chickweed;céraiste aggloméré
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W
|label=Weedy
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Cerastium acutatum
|authority=Suksdorf
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Cerastium fulvum
|authority=Rafinesque
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Caryophyllaceae;Caryophyllaceae subfam. Alsinoideae;Cerastium;Cerastium glomeratum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Caryophyllaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Caryophyllaceae subfam. Alsinoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cerastium]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Cerastium glomeratum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 5
|mention_page=page 74, 75, 83, 89
|treatment_page=page 87
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual, with slender taproots. <b>Stems</b> erect or ascending, branched, 5–45 cm, hairy, glandular at least distally, rarely eglandular; small axillary tufts of leaves absent. <b>Leaves</b> not marcescent, ± sessile; blade 5–20(–30) × 2–8(–15) mm, apex apiculate, covered with spreading, white, long hairs; basal with blade oblanceolate or obovate, narrowed proximally, sometimes spatulate; cauline with blade broadly ovate or elliptic-ovate. <b>Inflorescences</b> 3–50-flowered, aggregated into dense, cymose clusters or in more-open dichasia; bracts: proximal herbaceous, distal lanceolate, apex acute, with long, mainly eglandular hairs. <b>Pedicels</b> erect to spreading, often arcuate distally, 0.1–5 mm, shorter than capsule, glandular-pubescent. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals green, rarely dark-red tipped, lanceolate, 4–5 mm, margins narrow, apex very acute, usually with glandular hairs as well as long white hairs usually extending beyond apex; petals oblanceolate, 3–5 mm, rarely absent, usually shorter than sepals, apex deeply 2-fid; stamens 10; styles 5. <b>Capsules</b> narrowly cylindric, curved, 7–10 mm; teeth 10, erect, margins convolute. <b>Seeds</b> pale brown, 0.5–0.6 mm, finely tuberculate; testa inflated or not. <b>2n</b> = 72.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering throughout growing season.
|habitat=Arable land, waste places, roadsides
|elevation=0-1800 m
|distribution=B.C.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;Que.;Yukon;Ala.;Alaska;Ariz.;Ark.;Calif.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Mont.;Nev.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Europe;introduced and common in Mexico.
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p><i>Cerastium glomeratum</i> often has been reported as C. viscosum Linneaus, an ambiguous name; see discussion under the genus.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Cerastium glomeratum
|authority=Thuillier
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Cerastium acutatum;Cerastium fulvum
|basionyms=
|family=Caryophyllaceae
|phenology=Flowering throughout growing season.
|habitat=Arable land, waste places, roadsides
|elevation=0-1800 m
|distribution=B.C.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.S.;Ont.;Que.;Yukon;Ala.;Alaska;Ariz.;Ark.;Calif.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Miss.;Mo.;Mont.;Nev.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;Ohio;Okla.;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;S.C.;Tenn.;Tex.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Europe;introduced and common in Mexico.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Fl. Env. Paris ed.
|publication year=1799
|special status=Weedy;Introduced
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V5/V5_179.xml
|subfamily=Caryophyllaceae subfam. Alsinoideae
|genus=Cerastium
|species=Cerastium glomeratum
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