Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Petrorhagia lycica (P.H.Davis) P.W.Ball & Heywood |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 3: 142 (1964) |
Native Range | sw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-1800m |
Description | lower leaves 10-15mm long, linear, 3-veined, flowers 10-30 in lax panicle, petals 7-9mm long, entire, oblanceolate-spathulate, purple striate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
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 | Fiedleria lycica (P.H.Davis) Ovczinn. Tunica lycica P.H.Davis |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |