Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Mcneillia graminifolia (Ard.) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Synonyms | Arenaria graminifolia Ard. |
Arenaria ardunoi Vis. | |
Minuartia graminifolia (Ard.) Jáv. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1400-2200m |
Description | leaves yellow-green, linear-lanceolate, grass-like, 5-7-veined, inflorescence 2-7-flowered, petals obovate, obtuse, longer than calyx |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
graminifolia brachypetala (Kamari) Dillenb. & Kadereit, ibid.
graminifolia clandestina (Port.) Dillenb. & Kadereit, ibid.
graminifolia hungarica (Jáv.) Conti & Bartol., Willdenowia 44(20: 289 (2014)
graminifolia rosanoi (Ten.) Conti & al., Phytotaxa 170(2): 139 (2014)
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