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Odontostemma hirsutissimum (W.W.Sm.) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesOdontostemma hirsutissimum (W.W.Sm.) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov.
Native Rangesc. China (nw. Yunnan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude2800-3200m
Descriptiondensely white hirsute, leaves abaxially pale green, orbiculate, 5-15mm, long white ciliate, obtuse, flowers numerous in ramose cyme, sepals lanceolate, petals laciniate
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria barbata var. hirsutissima W.W.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 195 (1919)
Odontostemma barbatum var. hirsutissimum (W.W.Sm.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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