Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria reinholdiana Molinari |
Synonyms | Arenaria caespitosa Muschl. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves linear or lanceolate, acuminate, tapered to petiole-like base, 5-10mm, flowers axillary on filiform, patent pedicels, petals oblong-ovate, obtuse |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed 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 (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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