Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Moehringia tommasinii Marches. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | glabrous, grey-green, leaves 25mm, linear to narrowly elliptic, subcarnose, flowers tetramerous, 1-5 in cyme, sepals with wide scarious margins, petals 3-5mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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