Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria graeca (Boiss.) Halácsy |
Bibliography | Consp. Fl. Graec. 1: 232 (1900) |
Native Range | s. Bulgaria, Greece, w. Crete, Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-1900m |
Description | leaves 5-10mm, elliptic or lanceolate, the basal shortly petiolate, the upper sessile, green, flowers of 3-10 in lax inflorescence, sepals acute, petals 5-8mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria filicaulis ssp. graeca (Boiss.) McNeill Arenaria graveolens var. graeca Boiss. Arenaria rhodopaea Delip. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |