Rock Garden Plants
Calandrinia graminifolia Phil.  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyMONTIACEAE
Genus speciesCalandrinia graminifolia Phil. 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2500m
Descriptionroot carnose, leaves erect, linear, glabrous or minutely hirsute, peduncles 1-flowered, calyx lobes ovate, acute, corolla longer than calyx
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings of rosettes in summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Bolivia )
     Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

MONTIACEAE

Calandrinia graminifolia Phil., Linnaea 28(6): 690 (1858)

Synonyms:
Calandrinia acaulis graminifolia (Phil.) Hauman
Calandrinia affinis graminifolia (Phil.) Reiche
Claytonia graminifolia (Phil.) Kuntze

Bolivia, Argentina, c. Chile
83 BOL 85 AGS AGW CLC

1800-2500m

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý