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Arenaria fragillima Rech.f.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria fragillima Rech.f. 
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude1200-2000m
Descriptiongrey-green, very shortly hirsute, leaves thick, oblanceolate or elliptic-lanceolatee, flowers 3-10 in lax, leafy inflorescence, sepals lanceolate, acuminate, petals 3-5mm
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Arenaria fragillima Rech.f., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 47: 49 (1939)

s. Aegean Islands
13 GRC KRI

1200-2000m

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