Common name: Mouse-ear chickweed
Latin name: Cerastium fontanum Baumg. Subsp. vulgare
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Life Cycle: Annual
Type: Broadleaf
Description: A common winter-annual weed with elliptic-shaped leaves covered in dense hairs arranged oppositely on the stem. Small, white flowers with deeply notched petals.
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