| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Cerastium haussknechtii Boiss. & Hausskn. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | pale green, sparsely sericeous, stems apically leafless, leaves linear, mucronate, stem leaves lanceolate, acuminate, flowers 3-4 in umbel, sepals hirsute, oblong, petals bifid |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| 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 early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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