Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Polycarpon colomense Porta |
Bibliography | Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. 19: 305 (1887) |
Native Range | Baleares |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-50m |
Description | dark green, glabrous, leaves opposite, broadly lanceolate to ovate, shortly petiolate, rounded, on margins scabrous, inflorescence cymose, petals lanceolate |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 | Polycarpon peploides ssp. colomense (Porta) Nyman Polycarpon polycarpoides ssp. colomense (Porta) Pedrol Polycarpon polycarpoides var. colomense (Porta) O.Bolós & Vigo |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares) |