Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria reinholdiana Molinari |
Bibliography | Polish Bot. J. 61: 276 (2016) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves linear or lanceolate, acuminate, tapered to petiole-like base, 5-10mm, flowers axillary on filiform, patent pedicels, petals oblong-ovate, obtuse |
Size | 3-6cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria caespitosa Muschl. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |