Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Pseudostellaria webbiana (Benth. ex G.Don) Ikonn. |
Bibliography | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 13: 114 (1976) |
Native Range | c. & w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 3300-4200m |
Description | stems thin, densely leafy, leaves patent, flat, narrowly linear-lanceolate, glabrous, acerose, flowers pedicellate, sepals narrowly lanceolate, acuminate, petals bifid |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Leucostemma angustifolium Royle Leucostemma webbianum Benth. ex G.Don Stellaria webbiana (Benth. ex G.Don) Edgew. & Hook.f. |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |