Species in the genus Cerastium:

Cerastium glomeratum / Orandamiminagusa
Cerastium holosteoides var. hallaisanense / Miminagusa
　

Cerastium holosteoides var. hallaisanense / Miminagusa ミミナグサ

Cerastium holosteoides var. hallaisanense is a biennial of 15-30cm in height, growing on roadsides or in fields, having short hairs throughout. Stems generally tinge in dark purple, and leaves are 1-4cm long, in the shape of an ovate to long-oblong. Flowers, white, are sparsely set, and peduncles are relatively long. Capsules are 8mm long and cylindrical, and the tips cleft in 10. Bloom time: April-June.