Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus repens Willd. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | arctic-alpine |
Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, 3-5cm, acuminate, flowers 1-2, terminal, 20-25mm across, calyx cylindrical, sepals ciliate, acute, petals obovate-cuneate, dentate, pilose |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 spring, summer and fall |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Eastern Europe (East European Russia , North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Amur , Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan , Sakhalin ) China (Inner Mongolia ) Eastern Asia (Korea ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
repens schistosus Kuvaev, Fl. Subarkt. Gor Evraz. 144 (2006)
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