| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Minuartia libanotica (Boiss.) Bornm. |
| Synonyms | Alsine libanotica Boiss. |
| Arenaria makmelensis Fernald | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | glabrous, leaves minute, cylindric-subulate, sulcate, obtuse, densely imbricate, flowers 2-5 in corymb, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals oblong |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | lax carpet |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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