| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Eremogone kingii (S.Watson) Ikonn. |
| Synonyms | Stellaria kingii S.Watson |
| Arenaria kingii (S.Watson) M.E.Jones | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1600-4000m |
| Description | softly pubescent, leaves linear, soft, inflorescence few flowered, open, branched cyme, sepals often purple, petals entire to bifid |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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
Northwestern U.S.A. Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
kingii compacta (Coville) N.H.Holmgren & P.K.Holmgren, Britonia 62(3): 264 (2010)
kingii glabrescens (S.Watson) Dorn, Vasc. Pl. Wyoming, ed. 3: 376 (2001)
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