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Sagina glabra (Willd.) Fenzl  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSagina glabra (Willd.) Fenzl 
BibliographyVers. Darstell. Alsin.: 57 (1833)
Native RangeAlps, Apennines
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionrooting, leaves narowly linear, shortly mucronate, flowers solitary, pentamerous, 5-10mm across, sepals ovate-oblong, obtuse
Size1-2cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSagina repens (Zumagl.) Burnat ex Gremli
Spergella glabra (Willd.) Rchb.
Spergula glabra Willd.
Spergula repens Zumagl.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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