| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Arenaria mairei Emb. ex Jahand. & Maire |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 3000-3600m |
| Description | stems densely leafy, leaves opposite, at base vaginate-connate, 6-12mm, subulate, rigid, acute, mucronate, flowers solitary, terminal, pedicellate, 8-10mm across |
| Size | 3-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Morocco) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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