Cerastium arvense, Field Chickweed
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Cerastium arvense. Field Chickweed is a common, widely distributed wildflower often seen growing in open fields; the species name, arvense, implies a cultivated field or meadow. However, Field Chickweed is on the retreat because so many fields are being fertilised.
Other names:
D Acker-Hornkraut
DK Storblomstret, Hønsetarm
F Céraiste des champs
FI Ketohärkki
NL Akkerhoornbloem
NO Storarve
PL rogownica polna
S Fältarv
UK starry grasswort, prairie chickweed