Cerastium holosteoides

Cerastium holosteoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Genus:	Cerastium
Species:	C. holosteoides
Binomial name
Cerastium holosteoides Fr.
Synonyms
List Cerastium alpestre Schur Cerastium alpigenum Schur Cerastium andinum Phil. Cerastium caespitosum var. montevidense (Rohrb.) Malme Cerastium caespitosum var. pseudoalpestre Bech. Cerastium connatum L.C.Beck Cerastium fontanum var. eglandulosum Gartner Cerastium fontanum var. glandulosum Gartner Cerastium fontanum var. glandulosum (Boenn.) P.D.Sell Cerastium fontanum f. glutinosum (Möschl) M.B.Wyse Jacks. Cerastium fontanum f. gracile (Hayek) M.B.Wyse Jacks. Cerastium fontanum f. holosteoides (Fr.) M.B.Wyse Jacks. Cerastium fontanum subsp. holosteoides (Fr.) Salman, Ommering & de Voo Cerastium fontanum var. lucens (Druce) P.D.Sell Cerastium fontanum subsp. scandicum Gartner Cerastium fontanum var. tibeticum (Edgew. & Hook.f.) C.Y.Wu & L.H.Zhou Cerastium fontanum var. vulgare (Hartm.) M.B.Wyse Jacks. Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare (Hartm.) Greuter & Burdet Cerastium glandulosum (Boenn.) Schur Cerastium holosteoides var. glabrescens (G.Mey.) Hyl. Cerastium holosteoides subsp. glandulosum (Boenn.) I.V.Sokolova Cerastium holosteoides subsp. serpentini (Novák) Dostál Cerastium holosteoides var. vulgare (Hartm.) Hyl. Cerastium holosteoides subsp. vulgare (Hartm.) Buttler Cerastium macrocarpum Steven ex Ledeb. Cerastium malachiforme Schur Cerastium minus Schur Cerastium pseudosylvaticum Schur Cerastium scandicum (Gartner) Kuzen. Cerastium sylvaticum Opiz Cerastium uliginosum Hegetschw. Cerastium viscidum Christm. Cerastium viscosum L. Cerastium viscosum var. elongatum Hook. Cerastium viscosum var. glabrescens G.Mey. Cerastium viscosum var. glandulosum Boenn. Cerastium vulgare Hartm. Cerastium vulgare var. holosteoides (Fr.) Fr. Cerastium vulgatum var. americanum Ser. Cerastium vulgatum var. andinum A.Gray Cerastium vulgatum f. lucens Druce Cerastium vulgatum var. montevidense Rohrb. Cerastium vulgatum var. peruvianum A.Gray Stellaria viscosa Link

Cerastium holosteoides, the common mouse-ear chickweed, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae.

Its native range is temperate and subarctic areas of the Old World; scattered countries in Africa, nearly all of Eurasia to New Guinea. One of the world's most widespread weeds, it has been introduced to most of North America, the western countries of South America, New Zealand, South Africa, and many islands around the world.