Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Drypis spinosa L. |
Synonyms | Drypis linneana (Murb. & Wettst.) Wettst. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 800-3000m |
Description | glabrous, shiny, leaves at base dilated, subulate, acerose, canaliculate, fasciculate, upper leaves oblong, acuminate, calyx lobes lanceolate, acerose, petals bifid |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pinkish, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece , Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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