Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone graminea (C.A.Mey.) C.A.Mey. |
Synonyms | Arenaria graminea C.A.Mey. |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves rigid, subcurvate, linear-aristate, 9-20cm long, stem leaves linear, serrulate, flowers in oblong panicle, petals spathulate, 6-9mm |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , 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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