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Odontostemma xerophilum (W.W.Sm.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesOdontostemma xerophilum (W.W.Sm.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner 
BibliographyPhytoKeys 63: 95 (2016)
Native Rangesc. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2600-3600m
Descriptionstems subglabrous, leaves oblanceolate, 5-25mm, thin, shortly vaginate, acute, flowers numerous in conical cyme, sepals green, ovate, petals obovate, 3-8mm long, obtuse
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
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 xerophila W.W.Sm.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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