| Name | Cerastium brachypetalum Persoon |
| Authorship | Persoon |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Cerastium Linnaeus |
| Citation | 1805 Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 520 |
| Holdings | 15 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Cerastium brachypetalum Persoon |
| Identification made in | [no date] (10), 1975 (1), 1987 (1), 2006 (3) |