Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina kashmirica (Edgew.) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Bibliography | Taxon 63: 86 (2014) |
Native Range | e. & ne. Afghanistan to Tibet and w. Nepal |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-5000m |
Description | leaves 1-2cm long, subulate, thinly acute, flowers ca. 1cm across, in small umbelate cymes, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals 8mm long, entire |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria kashmirica Edgew. Minuartia kashmirica (Edgew.) Mattf. Minuartia lineata f. kashmirica (Edgew.) R.R.Stewart |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |