Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Acanthophyllum gypsophiloides Regel |
Bibliography | Putesh. Turkestan [A.P.Fedchenko] 1: 15 (1873) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | glabrous or sparsely pubescent, branchlets thin, leaves narrowly linear, flowers in ramose, lax panicle, calyx lobes acute with narrow white margins, petals oblong |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 |
Synonyms | Acanthophyllum gypsophiloides var. papillatum Yukhan. & Kuvaev Acanthophyllum paniculatum var. gypsophiloides (Regel) Golosk. Allochrusa gypsophiloides (Regel) Schischk. Allochrusa paniculata ssp. gypsophiloides (Regel) Boo |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |