Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone acicularis (F.N.Williams) Ikonn. |
Synonyms | Arenaria acicularis F.N.Williams |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-5200m |
Description | leaves lanceolate, shortly vaginate, scarious, acute, cyme 6-9-flowered, pedicels sparsely glandular hirsute, sepals lanceolate, acuminate, petals obovate, 5-6mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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