Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia frutescens (Kit.) Tuzson |
Bibliography | Magyar Bot. Lapok 8: 356 (1909) |
Native Range | w. Carpathians to s. Bulgaria |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | glandular-pubescent, stems procumbent, simple, leaves opposite, connate, 3-veined, linear-lanceolate, 4-8mm, entire, inflorescence cymose, flowers ca. 1cm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsine cataractarum Janka Alsine frutescens (Kit.) A.Kern. Arenaria frutescens Kit. ex Schult. Minuartia cataractarum (Janka) Nyár. Minuartia hirsuta ssp. frutescens (Kit.) Hand.-Mazz. Sabulina frutescens Schur |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary) 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |