Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia stereoneura Mattf. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-3000m |
Description | glaucous, leaves opposite, subulate, dilated and vaginate-connate, shortly mucronate, glabrous, 3-nerved, flowers in terminal cyme, sepals lanceolate, acute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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