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Stellaria ruscifolia D.F.K.Schltdl.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesStellaria ruscifolia D.F.K.Schltdl. 
BibliographyMag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 7: 194 (1816)
Native Rangee. Siberia to Alaska
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionglabrous, stems ramose, leaves cordate-ovate or broadly lanceolate, rigid, with distinct midrib, 2-3cm long, flowers in cyme, sepals acuminate, petals bifid
Size5-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsStellaria longipes var. humilis Fenzl
Stellaria ruscifolia ssp. aleutica Hultén
Stellaria ruscifolia var. aleutica (Hultén) B.Boivin
Stellaria ruscifolia var. arctica Regel
Stellaria werchojanensis Nasarow
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, SAK Sakhalin)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska)
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