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Arenaria tetragyna Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria tetragyna Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl. 
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude3500-5000m
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves approximate, pale green, flat, lanceolate, obtuse, membranous, ciliolate, 6-10mm, flowers solitary, terminal, pedicellate, petals ovate, short
Size3-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador , Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Arenaria tetragyna Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl., Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturf. Freunde Berlin 7(3): 201 (1816)

Synonyms:
Arenaria tetragyna imbricata Fenzl
Arenaria tetragyna laxa Fenzl ex Rohrb.

Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
83 BOL ECU PER

3500-5000m

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