| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Odontostemma szechuense (F.N.Williams) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner |
| Synonyms | Arenaria szechuensis F.N.Williams |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3000-4700m |
| Description | leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, 1-2cm long, amplexicaule, obtuse, flowers 3-4, pedicellate, sepals lanceolate, petals ovate, 8-12mm long, apex emarginate |
| Size | 3-8cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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