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Minuartia trichocalycina (Ten. & Guss.) Grande  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesMinuartia trichocalycina (Ten. & Guss.) Grande 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1912: 179 (1912)
Native Ranges. Italy
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems shortly pubescent, leaves setose-subulate, obtuse, in axillary fascicles, flowers in compact corymb, sepals narrowly linear, acuminate, petals obovate-oblong
Size5-10cm
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
SynonymsAlsine trichocalycina (Ten. & Guss.) Heldr. & Sartori
Arenaria trichocalycina Ten. & Guss.
Minuartia glomerata ssp. trichocalycina (Ten. & Guss.) F.Conti
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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