Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina villarii (Balb.) Rchb. |
Synonyms | Arenaria villarii Balb. |
Arenaria flaccida All. | |
Minuartia villarii (Balb.) Wilczek & Chenev. | |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1000-2300m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves 1-2mm wide, oblong-elliptic, flowers 2-4 in cyme, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals 6-8mm long, oblong-spathulate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
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
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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