| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Eremogone persica (Boiss.) Ikonn. |
| Synonyms | Arenaria persica Boiss. |
| Arenaria lessertiana Fenzl | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2700-3900m |
| Description | densely erinaceous, leaves obtuse, triquetrous, setaceous, crowded, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals glandular, ovate, petals ovate-oblong |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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