Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina rossii (R.Br. ex Richardson ) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Synonyms | Arenaria rossii R.Br. ex Richardson |
Minuartia rolfii Nannf. | |
Minuartia rossii (R.Br. ex Richardson) Graebn. | |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | leaves numerous, linear, obtuse, 4-6mm long, with axillary stipules, floral stems ascendent, leafy, single flowered, petals as long as calyx or longer |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Svalbard ) Asia-Temperate Russian Far East (Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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