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Arenaria valentina Boiss.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria valentina Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 1: 90 (1854)
Native Rangese. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperarte
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-150m
Descriptionstems ramose, shortly hirsute, leaves 5-15mm, linear or linear-lanceolate, sharp, mucronate, glabrous, patent, inflorescence 1-3-flowered, calyx glabrous, petals 5-9mm
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria grandiflora ssp. valentina (Boiss.) O.Bolós & Vigo
Arenaria grandiflora var. valentina (Boiss.) Font Quer
Arenaria montana ssp. valentina (Boiss.) Malag.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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