| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Stellaria imbricata Bunge |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves imbricate, oblong-lanceolate, 10-11mm, glabrous, flowers solitary, terminal, sepals ovate with broadly membranous margin, petals bifid, 5-7mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| 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
Siberia (Altay ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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