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Internal ID UUID64401052d9f62162587208
Scientific name Cerastium nigrescens
Authority (H.C.Watson) H.C.Watson
First published in Cybele Brit. , Suppl. 1, 1: 81 (1860)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cerastium alpinum var. edmondstonii (Edmondston) Hook.f. Student Fl. Brit. Isl. ed. 3: 60 1884
Cerastium arcticum var. edmondstonii (Edmondston) Beeby Scott. Naturalist (Perth) 9: 24 1887
Cerastium arcticum subsp. edmondstonii (Edmondston) Á.Löve & D.Löve Acta Horti Gothob. 20: 110 1956
Cerastium arcticum f. nigrescens (H.C.Watson) Druce Cambr. Brit. Fl. 3: 48 1920
Cerastium edmondstonii (Edmondston) Murb. & Ostenf. Bot. Not. 1898: 246 (1898)
Cerastium edmondstonii var. caespitosum Dusén Bih. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 27(3; 3): 22 (1901)
Cerastium edmondstonii var. nigrescens (H.C.Watson) A.R.Clapham Fl. Brit. Isles 299 1952
Cerastium latifolium var. edmondstonii Edmondston Fl. Shetland : 29 (1845)
Cerastium latifolium var. nigrescens H.C.Watson Cybele Brit. 1: 233 (1847)
Cerastium nigrescens var. acutifolium (Edmondston) Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 6: 476 1922

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Language Common/alternative name
English shetland mouse-ear
Welsh clust-y-llygoden shetland
Finnish kellohärkki
Finnish napahärkki
Norwegian Bokmål snøarve
Punjab شٹلینڈ چوآ-کن
Swedish snöarv

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Cerastium nigrescens var. laxum (Lindblom) Brysting & Elven Taxon 49: 212 (2000)

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  • Europe
    • Northern Europe
      • Finland
      • Føroyar
      • Great Britain
      • Iceland
      • Norway
      • Sweden

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000595901
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152458-1
The Plant List kew-2710647
Open Tree Of Life 1001426
Observations.org 135661
NCBI Taxonomy 271557
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000457073
Nature Serve 2.139823
IPNI 152458-1
iNaturalist 160340
GBIF 3085456
Freebase /m/0ck2bc
EPPO CERNI
EOL 482252
Wikipedia Cerastium_nigrescens

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Complete chloroplast genomes of Cerastium alpinum, C. arcticum and C. nigrescens: genome structures, comparative and phylogenetic analysis Milarska SE, Androsiuk P, Paukszto Ł, Jastrzębski JP, Maździarz M, Larson KW, Giełwanowska I Sci Rep 31-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10618263
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46017-y
PMID:37907682
Pulse grazing by reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) can increase the phylogenetic diversity of vascular plant communities in the Fennoscandian tundra Gibson K, Olofsson J, Mooers AØ, Monroe MJ Ecol Evol 07-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8571604
doi:10.1002/ece3.8131
PMID:34765128
Phylogenetic estimation and morphological evolution of Alsineae (Caryophyllaceae) shed new insight into the taxonomic status of the genus Pseudocerastium Yao G, Xue B, Liu K, Li Y, Huang J, Zhai J Plant Divers 07-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC8390920
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2020.11.001
PMID:34485772
Vegetation on mesic loamy and sandy soils along a 1700‐km maritime Eurasia Arctic Transect Walker DA, Epstein HE, Šibík J, Bhatt U, Romanovsky VE, Breen AL, Chasníková S, Daanen R, Druckenmiller LA, Ermokhina K, Forbes BC, Frost GV, Geml J, Kaärlejarvi E, Khitun O, Khomutov A, Kumpula T, Kuss P, Matyshak G, Moskalenko N, Orekhov P, Peirce J, Raynolds MK, Timling I Appl Veg Sci 27-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6519894
doi:10.1111/avsc.12401
PMID:31130818
Diversity and endemism in deglaciated areas: ploidy, relative genome size and niche differentiation in the Galium pusillum complex (Rubiaceae) in Northern and Central Europe Kolář F, Lučanová M, Vít P, Urfus T, Chrtek J, Fér T, Ehrendorfer F, Suda J Ann Bot 14-Apr-2013
PMCID:PMC3662515
doi:10.1093/aob/mct074
PMID:23589633

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