Index / Search / Cerastium arvense ssp. velutinum
§1 Plant
Cerastium arvense L. ssp. velutinum (Raf.) Ugborogho
vernacular field chickweed — subspecies · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Cerastium
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 48 counties across 6 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 48 counties across 6 states/territories.
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Adams 42001
- Allegheny 42003
- Bedford 42009
- Berks 42011
- Blair 42013
- Bradford 42015
- Bucks 42017
- Centre 42027
- Chester 42029
- Cumberland 42041
- Dauphin 42043
- Delaware 42045
- Huntingdon 42061
- Lancaster 42071
- Lehigh 42077
- Luzerne 42079
- McKean 42083
- Monroe 42089
- Montgomery 42091
- Montour 42093
- Northampton 42095
- Northumberland 42097
- Perry 42099
- Philadelphia 42101
- Pike 42103
- Schuylkill 42107
- Snyder 42109
- Susquehanna 42115
- Union 42119
- Wayne 42127
- Wyoming 42131
- York 42133
Virginia view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/CEARV2 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/6363386 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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