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Cerastium furcatum Cham. & Schltdl.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCerastium furcatum Cham. & Schltdl. 
BibliographyLinnaea 1: 61 (1826)
Native Ranges. Siberia to n. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1000-3800m
Descriptionleaves 10-15mm, ovate or lanceolate, acute, shortly hirsute, sessile, calyx lobes oblong, acuminate, densely glandular pubescent, petals 1cm long, deeply incised
Size15-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCerastium ciliatulum Ohwi
Cerastium ciliatum Turcz.
Cerastium ciliatum var. acutifolium (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz.
Cerastium ciliatum var. brevifolium (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz.
Cerastium flavescens Gartner
Cerastium flavescens var. jablonense Gartner
Cerastium furcatum var. chiisanense Ohwi
Cerastium furcatum var. koreanum (Nakai) Ohwi
Cerastium furcatum f. takedae (H.Hara) Ohwi
Cerastium koreanum Nakai
Cerastium rigidum Ledeb.
Cerastium rubescens Mattf.
Cerastium rubescens var. koreanum (Nakai) E.Miki
Cerastium rubescens f. takedae (H.Hara) S.Akiyama
Cerastium rubescens f. tetrastichum M.Mizush.
Cerastium rubescens var. tetrastichum (M.Mizush.) T.Shimizu
Cerastium takedae H.Hara
Cerastium vulgatum var. acutifolium Franch.
Cerastium vulgatum var. brevifolium Franch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, IRK Irkutsk, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin)
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast, CHT Tibet)
     37 Mongolia
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea)
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