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Eremogone festucoides (Benth.) Pusalkar & D.K.Singh  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesEremogone festucoides (Benth.) Pusalkar & D.K.Singh 
BibliographyJ. Jap. Bot. 90: 79 (2015)
Native Rangew. China to ne. Pakistan and w. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-4700m
Descriptionleaves linear, 7-20mm, uninerved, amplexicaule, sparsely ciliate, acute, flowers 1-5, bracts ovate-lanceolate, 3-4mm, sepals densely glandular hirsute, petals obovate, 7-9mm long
Size5-8cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria festucoides Benth.
Arenaria guilielmi-waldemari Klotzsch
Arenaria roylei Fenzl ex Klotzsch
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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