Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Facchinia grignensis (Rchb.) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Synonyms | Tryphane grignensis Rchb. |
Minuartia grignensis (Rchb.) Mattf. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-1900m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 5-15mm, linear, erect, 3-veined, flowers 5-12 in cyme, pedicels thin, sepals 2-3mm, ovate, acute, petals slightly longer than sepals |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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