Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Cerastium dinaricum Beck & Szyszyl. |
Bibliography | Pl. Cernagor. Lect.: 62 (1888) |
Native Range | Albania to Montenegro |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | leaves sessile, ovate, 12-18mm, glabrous or hirsute, flowers solitary, calyx lobes 5-7mm, ovate, petals in outline triangular, 7-10mm, incised |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
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 | Cerastium dinaricum var. hekuravense (Jáv.) Niketić Cerastium dinaricum f. velebiticum Degen & Lengyel Cerastium hekuravense Jáv. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, YUG Yugoslavia) |