Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Mesostemma alexeenkoanum (Schischk.) Ikonn. |
Bibliography | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 13: 114 (1976) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 4000-4200m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, abaxially glaucous, adaxially finely hirsute, flowers in axills of upper leaves, sepals 4, narrowly ovate, acute, petals 4 |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Stellaria alexeenkoana Schischk. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) |