Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 04466 
Family Caryophyllaceae 
Species Cerastium beeringianum Cham. & Schltdl.
Common name "mouse-ear chickweed"
Collector Information K.T. Harper  (s.n.)  26 July 2000 , with D. Carter, D.M. Barnes, R. Van Buren
Geography United States,  Utah, San Juan County
Lat./Long. 37°  48' 0.01" N, 109°  46 ' 0.01" W at 8739 feet (2664 m)
Locality Elk Ridge Road (FR 088), Gooseberry Guard Station, in pond S of station; 
Ecology pinyon, ponderosa pine, aspen; wet pond margin. 

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Cerastium beeringianum Cham. & Schlecht.

Common Name(s): Bering chickweed, chickweed.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=19944, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Magnoliophyta
                    Class: Magnoliopsida
                        Subclass: Caryophyllidae
                            Order: Caryophyllales
                                Family: Caryophyllaceae
                                    Genus: Cerastium
                                        Species: Cerastium beeringianum
                                                                                            

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 04466s1.jpg

Images of other samples of the same species:
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08049
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08801
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12323
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Nearby Accessions


Other accessions in the database collected near this one:

Accession Name Dist., dir.
04473 Arnica longifolia     same section
04465 Mentha arvensis      "wild mint" same section
04481 Polygonum persicaria      "spotted ladysthumb" same section
04491 Pterospora andromedea      "woodland pinedrops" 1.2 mi. S
04474 Symphyotrichum spathulatum      "western mountain aster" same section
04528 Utricularia vulgaris     same section

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name
Poso Pasture (Flat) San Juan County, UT 0.6 mi. W 8488  Poison Canyon 
Duck Lake (Lake) San Juan County, UT 0.9 mi. N 8698  Poison Canyon 
Duck Lake Point of Interest (Locale) San Juan County, UT 1.1 mi. N 8708  Poison Canyon 
North Elk Ridge (Ridge) San Juan County, UT 1.2 mi. N 8770  Poison Canyon 
Gooseberry Ranger Station (Locale) San Juan County, UT 1.6 mi. N 8537  Poison Canyon 
Redd Pasture (Flat) San Juan County, UT 1.3 mi. W 8540  Poison Canyon 
North Notch Spring (Spring) San Juan County, UT 2.7 mi. S 8550  Poison Canyon 
Chimney Park (Flat) San Juan County, UT 2.7 mi. S 7753  Poison Canyon 
Chimney Park (Area) San Juan County, UT 2.9 mi. S 7356  Poison Canyon 
Sego Flat (Flat) San Juan County, UT 2.9 mi. N 8750  Poison Canyon 
Sego Spring (Spring) San Juan County, UT 3 mi. N 8741  Poison Canyon 
Black Bean Mine (Mine) San Juan County, UT 2.7 mi. E 6683  Chippean Rocks 
Deadman Point (Cape) Grand County, UT 2.8 mi. W 8695  Poison Canyon 
Horse Flat (Flat) San Juan County, UT 2.9 mi. SE 7123  Chippean Rocks 
Round Mountain (Summit) San Juan County, UT 3.4 mi. N 8419  Chippean Rocks 
The Notch (Gap) San Juan County, UT 3.6 mi. S 7491  Kigalia Point 
Avalanche Mine (Mine) San Juan County, UT 2.9 mi. E 6713  Chippean Rocks 
Drift Trail Canyon (Valley) San Juan County, UT 3.4 mi. SW   Poison Canyon 
Reef of Rocks (Ridge) San Juan County, UT 3.4 mi. E 7855  Chippean Rocks 
Scorup Cabin Point of Interest (Locale) San Juan County, UT 3.7 mi. SW 7261  Poison Canyon 

Links

Taxon Links for species Cerastium beeringianum  Cham. & Schltdl.

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

Google Images

External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Cerastium+beeringianum

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