| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Eremogone shannanensis (L.H.Zhou) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner |
| Synonyms | Arenaria shannanensis L.H.Zhou |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4200-4400m |
| Description | leaves subulate, 5-7mm, acute, flowers solitary, terminal, sessile, sepals outside violet, ovate-lanceolate, acute, petals lanceolate or orbicular, 6-7mm long, apex obtuse |
| Size | 3-6cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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