| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Herniaria boissieri J.Gay |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2100-3300m |
| Description | leaves imbricate, 2-3mm, elliptic, obtuse, carnose, densely sericeous pubescent, stipules 2mm, lanceolate-triangular, ciliate, clusters 6-12-flowered, axillary and terminal |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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