Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone holostea (M.Bieb.) Rupr. |
Synonyms | Arenaria holostea M.Bieb. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves flexuous, linear-setaceous, margins scabrous, flowers in short, sparse panicle, sepals oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, petals oblong-linear |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
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
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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