Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Bolanthus thymoides Hub.-Mor. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1200-1700m |
Description | leaves imbricate, small, subulate, 3-7mm, acute, rigid, fasciculate, densely glandular pubescent, bracts foliate, inflorescence 4-8-flowered, corolla sessile, petals oblong |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, purple striate |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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