Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Odontostemma weissianum (Hand.-Mazz.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner |
Synonyms | Arenaria weissiana Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 2800-4800m |
Description | leaves lanceolate to obovate, petiolate, 5-10mm, densely villose, flowers 1-4, pedicellate, sepals ovate, ciliate, acute, petals obcordate, 8-12mm long, rounded or bifid |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
weissianum bifidum (C.Y.Wu & H.Chuang) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner, ibid.
weisianum puberulum (C.Y.Wu ex L.H.Zhou) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner, ibid.
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