Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila linearifolia (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Boiss. |
Synonyms | Dichoglottis linearifolia Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
Gypsophila trichopoda (Walp.) Boiss. | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | stems basally glandular pubescent, apically glabrous, leaves 1-2cm, linear to linear-lanceolate, pubescent, inflorescence few flowered, calyx glandular strigose, petals bilobate |
Size | 3-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (South European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan ) Western Asia (Cyprus , Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Sinai , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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