| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Sabulina litwinowii (Schischk.) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
| Synonyms | Minuartia litwinowii Schischk. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2500m |
| Description | leaves linear-subulate, 4-5mm long, rigid, 3-veined, flowers 1-3, terminal, pedicellate, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals obovate-oblong, 10-15mm long, emarginate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Western Asia (Iran ) China (Xinjiang) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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