| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Arenaria standleyi Baehni & J.F.Macbr. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2500-5000m |
| Description | leaves imbricate, ovate-lanceolate, coriaceous, acute, subacerose, ca. 3mm long, minutely ciliate, flowers solitary amongst upper leaves, petals obovate, 2-3mm |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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