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Common mouse-ear
Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare

Family: Caryophyllaceae


What it is like

A herb. It forms loose tufts and keeps growing from year to year. The stems are 20 cm long.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Australia, Falklands, Korea, SE Asia, St Helena, Tasmania


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Leaves


How it is grown


Its other names

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