Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Bolanthus spergulifolius (Jaub. & Spach) Hub.-Mor. |
Synonyms | Heterochroa spergulifolia Jaub. & Spach |
Acanthophyllum spergulifolium (Jaub. & Spach) Barkoudah | |
Gypsophila spergulifolia (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. | |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | viscid strigose, stems ramose, leaves subulate, minute, flowers in shortly pedunculate heads, bracts subulate, calyx lobes lanceolate, ciliate, petals oblong |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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