Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Mononeuria caroliniana (Walter) Dillenb. & Rabeler |
Synonyms | Arenaria caroliniana Walter |
Arenaria imbricata Raf. | |
Minuartia caroliniana (Walter) Mattf. | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves subulate, canaliculate, rigid, 4-7mm long, flowers 3-10, 12-16mm across, usually in cyme |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, moist, sandy soil |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A. (New Jersey , New York , Rhode I. ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Delaware , Florida , Georgia , Maryland , North Carolina , South Carolina , Virginia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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