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Arenaria alpamarcae A.Gray  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria alpamarcae A.Gray 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitudealpine
Descriptionglabrous, leaves imbricate, ovate-lanceolate, 4-6mm, rigid, sharply acuminate, peduncles 2-4mm, 1-flowered, sepals usually 5, 3-4mm, similar to leaves, petals absent
Size2-5cm
Color
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typecushion
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Arenaria alpamarcae A.Gray, U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15: 116 (1854)

Peru
83 PER

alpine

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