Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone androsacea (Grubov) Ikonn. |
Synonyms | Arenaria androsacea Grubov |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2300-4200m |
Description | leaves linear-subulate, 5-15mm, spinose, cyme 1-3-flowered, pedicels densely glandular hirsute, sepals ovate-lanceolate, acute, petals orbicular-obovate, apex subundulate, 5-7mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Qinghai , Tibet ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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