| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dichodon persicum (Boiss.) Ikonn. |
| Synonyms | Cerastium persicum Boiss. |
| Arenaria iranica Shinners | |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Description | glabrous, stems thin, flowers linear, obtuse, flowers 2-3, pedicellate, sepals elliptic, obtuse, narrowly scarious, petals oblong-linear, shortly bifid |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, 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
Western Asia (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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