Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Herniaria parnassica Heldr. & Sart. ex Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 1: 95 (1854) |
Native Range | s. Albania to Greece, Crete |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-2700m |
Description | leaves obovate to suborbiculate, at margins minutely appressed hirsute, glabrous, flowers 2mm across in cluster, sepals ciliate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 | Herniaria permixta Jan ex Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) |