Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia nifensis McNeill |
Habitat | rocky slopes, montane |
Altitude | 1100-1300m |
Description | glandular strigose, leaves 3-8mm, subulate, at base ciliate, distinctly 3-veined, inflorescence dense, 3-8-flowered, petals oblong-elliptic, as long as sepals |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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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