| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Paronychia macrosepala Boiss. |
| Synonyms | Paronychia euboea Beauverd & Topali |
| Paronychia insularum Gand. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-2300m |
| Description | pubescent, leaves oblong, obtuse, floral clusters globular, bracts ovate, acuminate, calyx adpressed hirsute, sepals lanceolate linear, obtuse |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | carpet |
| 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 (Greece , Kriti , Turkey-in-Europe ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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