Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria crassipes Baehni & J.F.Macbr. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4500m |
Description | taproot, stems glabrous, leaves suboblong, shortly acuminate, 5-7mm, rather coriaceous, ciliate, glabrescent, flowers 5-7, in terminal compact umbel, petals absent |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C 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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