Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Moehringia villosa (Wulfen) Fenzl |
Synonyms | Arenaria villosa Wulfen |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-1600m |
Description | pubescent, leaves adpressed hirsute, lower leaves narrowly ovate, upper leaves linear to linear-spathulate, flowers pentamerous, solitary, sepals lanceolate, petals 6-8mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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