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Arenaria alfacarensis Pamp.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria alfacarensis Pamp. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1915: 66 (1915)
Native Rangese. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-2000m
Descriptionleaves triangular-ovate, 1-2mm long, densely imbricate, flowers small, partially hiddden in cushion, sepals ovate, obtuse, petals 2-3mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
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 aggregata ssp. huteri Font Quer
Arenaria lithops Heywood ex McNeill
Arenaria pulvinata Huter
Arenaria tetraquetra ssp. huteri (Font Quer) M.Laínz
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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