| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Eremogone rigida (M.Bieb.) Fenzl |
| Synonyms | Arenaria rigida M.Bieb. |
| Arenaria holostea Baeupr. ex Ser. | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | glabrous, basal leaves linear, acuminate, stem leaves shorter and wider, bracts lanceolate, flowers in dense, oblong panicle, petals 5-7mm long |
| Size | 5-35cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Romania ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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