Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Cherleria wettsteinii (Mattf.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. |
Synonyms | Minuartia wettsteinii Mattf. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-1500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves linear, obtuse, glaucous, flowers 1-3 in cyme, sepals 4-5mm long, 5-veined, subcarnose, petals 4-6mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Kriti) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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