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Gypsophila lignosa Hemsl. & Lace  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesGypsophila lignosa Hemsl. & Lace 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-2900m
Descriptionbranchlets grey-green, puberulent, leaves 12-16mm, linear, glabrous or minutely pubescent, fasciculate, sessile, acute, flowers sessile in dense head, petals oblong
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Afghanistan )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Gypsophila lignosa Hemsl. & Lace, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 28: 322 (1891)

e. Afghanistan, w. Pakistan
34 AFG 40 PAK

2500-2900m

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