Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia anatolica (Boiss.) Woronow & Schelk. |
Bibliography | Sched. Herb. Fl. Cauc. 4: 92 (1914) |
Native Range | se. Europe to Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-1600m |
Description | glaucous, woody-based, leaves appresed, short, subulate-aristate, flowers in dense corymb, calyx oblong-cylindrical, sepals lanceolate, petals oblong |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Alsine anatolica Boiss. Alsine kabirarum Degen & Halácsy Arenaria anatolica (Boiss.) Fernald Minuartia anatolica ssp. kabirarum (Degen & Halácsy) Greuter & Burdet Minuartia kabirarum (Degen & Halácsy) Graebn. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |