| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Moehringia umbrosa (Bunge) Fenzl |
| Synonyms | Arenaria umbrosa Bunge |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 1800-2700m |
| Description | lower leaves ovate-oblong, upper leaves lanceolate, sessile, glandular hirsute, flowers solitary, axillary and terminal, petals oblong-obovate, 6-9mm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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