Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Paronychia kurdica Boiss. |
Synonyms | Paronychia hispida Steud. ex Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-1500m |
Description | leaves 4-7mm, narrowly oblong to oblanceolate, obtuse, thickish, pubescent, bracts obovate, acuminate, 7-10mm, flowers pubescent, 3mm, sepals unequal, oblong |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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