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Odontostemma roseiflorum (Sprague) Sadeghian & Zarre  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesOdontostemma roseiflorum (Sprague) Sadeghian & Zarre 
BibliographyBot. J. Linn. Soc. 178: 666 (2015)
Native Rangesc. China to Nepal and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude2700-4500m
Descriptionstems violet, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate or elliptic, 7-15mm, ciliate, obtuse, flowers solitary, terminal, sepals violet, lanceolate, petals obovate, 10-15mm, emarginate
Size10-25cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria atuntziensis C.Y.Wu ex L.H.Zhou
Arenaria atuntziensis var. stenopetala Tsui ex L.H.Zhou
Arenaria roseiflora Sprague
Arenaria roseiflora f. albiflora C.Y.Wu
Moehringella roseiflora (Sprague) H.Neumayer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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