| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Eremogone festucoides (Benth.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner |
| Synonyms | Arenaria festucoides Benth. |
| Arenaria guilelmi-waldemari Klotzsch | |
| Arenaria roylei Fenzl ex Klotzsch | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-4700m |
| Description | leaves linear, 7-20mm, uninerved, amplexicaule, sparsely ciliate, acute, flowers 1-5, bracts ovate-lanceolate, 3-4mm, sepals densely glandular hirsute, petals obovate, 7-9mm long |
| Size | 5-8cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Qinghai , Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
festucoides imbricata (Edgew. & Hook.f.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner, ibid.
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