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    Cerastium alpinum  L.    
 

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.  

Genus:  Cerastium  L.
 

Authors:
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Cerastium:   keras = horn
   alpinum:   from the Alps
 

There are flowing transitions between the bald to slightly hairy Cerastium alpinum and the woolly hairy Cerastium eriophorum.

 

Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Fig. 1:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Fig. 2:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Fig. 3:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Fig. 4:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Fig. 5:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Fig. 6:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Fig. 7:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Fig. 8:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Fig. 9:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Fig. 10:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Pusterwald, Eiskar 29.6.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Fig. 11:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Fig. 12:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Fig. 13:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear, A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021
Fig. 14:  Cerastium alpinum / Alpine Mouse-Ear
A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 2.7.2021

 


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