Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone kumaonensis (Maxim.) Pusalkar & D.K.Singh |
Bibliography | J. Jap. Bot. 90: 79 (2015) |
Native Range | Tibet to c. & w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4600-4800m |
Description | leaves subulate, 2-5mm, flowers solitary, pedicels glandular hirsute, sepals lanceolate, 4-5mm long, margins broadly membranous, apex obtuse, petals elliptic, 5-7mm long |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria kumaonensis Maxim. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |