Cerastium fontanum
(Mouse-ear Chickweed)
Family:
Alsinaceae (Chickweed)
The sepals of
Cerastium fontanum
are close to the same length as the petals. Compare to
Cerastium strictum
with sepals that are shorter than the petals.
Vegetation zone:
Foothills, Montane
Time of bloom:
April - July
Origin:
Native
Eastern Colorado Wildflowers
