Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone formosa (Fisch. ex Ser.) Fenzl |
Bibliography | Vers. Darstell. Alsin.: 37 (1833) |
Native Range | Siberia to Russian Far East and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves linear or linear-subulate, on base shortly vaginate, acuminate, cymes 1-3-flowered, bracts ovate, sepals 5, ovate-lanceolate, petals obovate, ca. 1cm |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 |
Synonyms | Arenaria capillaris var. formosa (Fisch. ex Ser.) Regel Arenaria capillaris ssp. formosa (Fisch. ex Ser.) Maguire Arenaria capillaris f. glandulifera (Ser.) Kitag. Arenaria capillaris var. glandulifera (Ser.) Schischk. Arenaria formosa Fisch. ex Ser. Arenaria formosa var. glandulosa Fenzl Arenaria subulata var. glandulifera Ser. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, MAG Magadan) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 37 Mongolia |