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Eremogone kansuensis (Maxim.) Dillenb. & Kadereit  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesEremogone kansuensis (Maxim.) Dillenb. & Kadereit 
BibliographyTaxon 63: 83 (2014)
Native Rangec. China to Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-5300m
Descriptionleaves dense, spinose-linear, triquetrous, hard, acute, aristate, flowers solitary, terminal, sepals glabrous, lanceolate, acute, petals obovate, 4-5mm, obtuse
Size4-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria kansuensis Maxim.
Arenaria kansuensis var. acropetala Tsui & L.H.Zhou
Arenaria kansuensis var. ovatipetala Tsui & L.H.Zhou
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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