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Minuartia hondoensis (Ohwi) Ohwi  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesMinuartia hondoensis (Ohwi) Ohwi 
BibliographyFl. Jap.: 491 (1953)
Native RangeJapan (Honshu)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves dense, subulate, 8-15mm, obtuse, green, at base purplish red, subglabrous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals linear-oblong, petals obovate, 7-9mm long
Size3-7cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria arctica var. hondoensis (Ohwi) H.Hara
Minuartia arctica var. hondoensis Ohwi
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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