
Cerastium semidecandrum · penkiakuokė glažutė
- Little Mouse-ear, Fivestamen chickweed
- Femhannet hønsetarm
- Sand-Hornkraut, Fünfmänniges Hornkraut
- penkiakuokė glažutė
- piecputekšņlapu radzene
- rogownica pięciopręcikowa
Habitat: rocks, sun-baked meadows, sandy slopes, railwaysides, roadsides, wasteland. Flowering time: May–June. Annual herb, height 5–12 cm. Stem ascending–erect, hairy, with glandular hairs, at least in crown, flowerless basal shoots not present. Leaves opposite, stalkless. Blade elliptic, hairy, with entire margin, greyish green.
Corolla white, 1 cm wide; petals five, 2–4 mm long, shorter (or occasionally longer) than sepals, shallowly 2-lobed, sometimes of varying form and size. Sepals 5, lanceolate, tapered, hairy, glabrous at tip, with broadly membranous margins. Stamens usually 5–10, most usually 5. Gynoecium syncarpous, usually with 5 styles. Inflorescence 2-branched cyme, flowers 10–40; subtending bracts with broadly membranous margins. Fruit cylindrical, straight–slightly curved, 5–7 mm long capsule splitting into 9–10 lobes.
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