| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Cherleria arctica (Steven ex Ser.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. |
| Bibliography | Willdenowia 47: 9 (2017) |
| Native Range | Subarctic to North Korea, n. & c. Japan |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems glandular pubescent, leaves linear, 6-16mm, flowers solitary, sepals linear-oblong, 5-7mm long, glandular pubescent, petals 8-12mm long |
| Size | 5-9cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Alsine arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Fenzl Alsine arctica var. breviscapa Regel Alsine arctica var. scapigera Regel Alsine pumilio Fenzl Alsinopsis arctica (Steven ex Ser.) A.Heller Arenaria altaica Fisch. ex Ser. Arenaria arctica Steven ex Ser. Arenaria arctica var. caespitosa (Torr.) S.Watson Arenaria arctica var. grandiflora Hook. Arenaria arctica var. hondoensis (Ohwi) H.Hara Arenaria arctica var. minor Hook. Arenaria arctica var. rebunensis T.Shimizu Arenaria arctica var. stenopetala Hook. Arenaria bryoides Fisch. ex Ser. Arenaria grandiflora Pall. Arenaria laricifolia Pursh Arenaria laricifolia var. caespitosa Torr. Arenaria pumilio R.Br. Arenaria sedifolia Nasarow Arenaria serpens Fisch. ex Ser. Arenaria stenopetala Turcz. Lidia arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Á.Löve & D.Löve Minuartia arctica (Steven ex Ser.) Asch. & Graebn. Minuartia arctica var. hondoensis Ohwi Minuartia arctica var. minor (Hook.) Nakai Minuartia barkalovii N.S.Pavlova Sagina pumilio (R.Br.) Simmons |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHM Manchuria) 37 Mongolia 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) |