| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Cerastium dagestanicum Schischk. |
| Habitat | rocks and screes |
| Altitude | 1200-2500m |
| Description | white lanate-pubescent, leaves lanceolate-linear, 4-6mm wide, acuminate, sepals lanceolate, 6-9mm long, acute, petals 10-15mm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | lax 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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