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Stellaria roughii Hook.f.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesStellaria roughii Hook.f. 
BibliographyHandb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 23 (1864)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree
Altitude1000-2000m
Descriptionrootstock carnose, stem thin, branched, leaves linear, to 2cm long, carnose, grey glaucous with purple tinge, flowers solitary, sepals to 2cm long, petals shorter than sepals
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
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
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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