Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Bolanthus filicaulis (Boiss.) Barkoudah |
Bibliography | Wentia 9: 167 (1962) |
Native Range | e. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | shortly sericeous-hirsute, stems flexuous, ramose, leaves ovate-oblong, acuminate, flowers in head, calyx adpressed hirsute, lobes lanceolate, acute, petals ovate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gypsophila filicaulis (Boiss.) Bornm. Gypsophila hirsuta var. filicaulis (Boiss.) Boiss. Saponaria filicaulis Boiss. Silene brevipes Paine |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine) |