Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone macrantha (Schischk.) Ikonn. |
Synonyms | Arenaria macrantha Schischk. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | leaves 6-15cm, linear-subulate, stem leaves without axillary leaflets, flowers in glabrous, lax panicle, petals narrowly oblong, corolla to 2cm across |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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