Cerastium uniflorum Thom. ex Rchb.

Céraiste des glaciers (fr), Céraiste uniflore (fr), Céraiste à une fleur (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Caryophyllaceae > Cerastium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.02-0.08m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.02 - 0.08
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 5 - 10
Germination temperacture (C°) 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Cerastium uniflorum leaf picture by Chiodaroli Federico (cc-by-sa)
Cerastium uniflorum leaf picture by Meister Martin (cc-by-sa)
Cerastium uniflorum leaf picture by Cristian Zanella Cristian Zanella (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Cerastium uniflorum flower picture by co (cc-by-sa)
Cerastium uniflorum flower picture by Patrick Jansen (cc-by-sa)
Cerastium uniflorum flower picture by Omar76 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Cerastium uniflorum world distribution map, present in Austria, Switzerland, Germany, France, Croatia, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152737-1
WFO ID wfo-0000596257
COL ID 5XKYX
BDTFX ID 16042
INPN ID 90116
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Cerastium uniflorum