| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Arenaria gracilis Waldst. & Kit. |
| Synonyms | Arenaria densa Kit. ex Schltdl. |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | leaves elliptic-lanceolate, dentate, flowers 1-2, terminal, unevenly long pedicellate, sepals ovate with coriaceous margins, petals oblong-obovate, longer than calyx |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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