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Arenaria balansae Boiss.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria balansae Boiss. 
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude2300-3600m
Descriptionstems densely leafy, leaves obovate, obtuse, at base attenuate, uninerved, glabrous or hirsute, flowers 1-5, sepals glabrous, lanceolate, acute, petals oblong-obovate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
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
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Arenaria balansae Boiss., Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 1: 700 (1867)

w. Iran, Iraq, Turkey
34 IRN IRQ TUR

2300-3600m

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