Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone holostea (M.Bieb.) Rupr. |
Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér.7, 15(2): 217 (1869) |
Native Range | North Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves flexuous, linear-setaceous, margins scabrous, flowers in short, sparse panicle, sepals oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, petals oblong-linear |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsinanthus holostea (M.Bieb.) Desv. Arenaria holostea M.Bieb. Arenaria holostea var. glabra Fenzl Arenaria holostea var. pubescens Fenzl |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |