| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Eremogone bryophylla (Fernald) Pusalkar & D.K.Singh |
| Synonyms | Arenaria bryophylla Fernald |
| Arenaria musciformis Wall. ex Edgew. & Hook.f. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4200-6200m |
| Description | leaves linear, triangular, 4-9mm, hard, sparsely ciliate, acute, flowers solitary, sessile, sepals elliptic-lanceolate, acute, petals narrowly obovate, 4-6mm long |
| Size | 3-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Qinghai , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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