Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina decumbens (T.W. & J.P.Nelson) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Synonyms | Minuartia decumbens T.W.Nelson & J.P.Nelson |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-1600m |
Description | leaves 3-6mm, subulate, ascendent, rigid, axillary leaflets well developed, cymes sparsely glandular hirsute, sepals 5-6mm long, acute, petals 5-7mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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