Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Moehringia pendula (Waldst. & Kit.) Fenzl |
Synonyms | Arenaria pendula Waldst. & Kit. |
Arenaria radicans Steud. | |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves sessile, flat, linear, 3-nerved, long as internodes, flowers long pedicellate, 2-3, pentamerous, sepals oblong-lanceolate, uninerved, acute, petals obovate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Greece , Romania , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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