Caryophyllaceae

Cerastium purpurascens Adams

Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Cerastium

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Cerastium purpurascens: Cerastium purpurascens in Tsoghamarg, Armenia — Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Persian: دانهمرغ ارغوانی

Synonyms

Cerastium frigidum M.Bieb.
Cerastium purpurascens subsp. parviflorum (Trautv.) I.V.Sokolova ex Czerep.
Cerastium purpurascens var. elbrusense Moschl
Cerastium purpurascens var. parviflorum Trautv.
Cerastium umbellatum K.Koch

Photos

Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Dmitriy Bochkov, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Наталья Пикалова, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Илья Руденко, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Илья Руденко, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: MW Herbarium, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: University of Vienna - Herbarium WU, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.