Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Cherleria yukonensis (Hultén) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. |
Synonyms | Minuartia yukonensis Hultén |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves green, flat, filiform-linear, 1-2cm, ciliate, acuminate, shiny, glabrous, flowers 3-13 in lax cyme, pedicellate, sepals lanceolate, glandular, petals 8-12mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet, fl. stem erect |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (British Columbia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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