| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Stellaria aphanantha Griseb. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 3400-4300m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves sessile, minute, ovate or ovate-oblong, acute, succulent, imbricate, flowers solitary, sessile among leaves, calyx lobes acute, petals bifid |
| Size | 5-8cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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