Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Paronychia suffruticosa (L.) Lam. |
Bibliography | Encycl. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck] 5: 25 (1804) |
Native Range | se. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-1900m |
Description | stems scabrous, leaves 5-10mm, elliptic to ovate-elliptic, acute, setose, coriaceous, reddish, flowers sessile in clusters, in branched inflorescence |
Size | 7-25cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Herniaria erecta Desf. Herniaria joanneana Schult. Herniaria paniculata Webb Herniaria polygonoides Cav. Herniaria polygonoides var. diffusa Rouy Herniaria polygonoides var. intermedia Rouy Herniaria suffruticosa (L.) Desf. Illecebrum suffruticosum L. Paronychia brevistipulata Lange Paronychia fruticosa Lam. Paronychia paniculata (Webb) B.D.Jacks. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |