Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina rosei (Maguire & Barneby) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Synonyms | Arenaria rosei Maguire & Barneby |
Minuartia rosei (Maguire & Barneby) McNeill | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-1300m |
Description | taproot, grey-green, glabrous, leaves 5-15mm, subulate, erect, cymes glandular hirsute, sepals 2-4mm long, acute, petals 5-7mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
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 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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