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	Cerastium cerastoides  (L.) BRITTON

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Synon.:  Dichodon cerastoides  (L.) RCHB.

Genus:  Cerastium  L.,  Dichodon  RCHB.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	BRITTON:		Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859 - 1934), botanist in USA
	RCHB.:		Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (1793 - 1879), German botanist

Etymology:
	Cerastium:		keras = horn
	cerastoides:		mouse-ear-like
	Dichodon:		double tooth

Fig. 1:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 2:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 3:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 4:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 5:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 6:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 7:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 8:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Niedere Tauern, Sölk-Pass 26.7.2021

Fig. 9:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021

Fig. 10:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021

Fig. 11:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021

Fig. 12:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021

Fig. 13:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021

Fig. 14:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear A Seetaler Alpen, Zirbitzkogel 28.6.2021

Fig. 15:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 16:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 17:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 18:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear D Oberstdorf 22.6.2011

Fig. 19:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 6.7.2026

Fig. 20:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 6.7.2026

Fig. 21:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 6.7.2026

Fig. 22:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 6.7.2026

Fig. 23:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 6.7.2026

Fig. 24:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 11.7.2026

Fig. 25:  Cerastium cerastoides / Starwort Mouse-Ear I Passo di Gavia 11.7.2026

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