Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia buschiana Schischk. |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves subulate, ca. 1cm long, cyme 3-7-flowered, floral pedicels 5mm, bracts lanceolate, acute, ciliate, on margins membranous, glabrous, petals a little longer than calyx |
Size | 6-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | lax carpet |
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
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
buschiana artvinica Koc & Hamzaoglu, Nordic J. Bot. 30(3): 338 (2012)
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