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Cherleria wettsteinii (Mattf.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCherleria wettsteinii (Mattf.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. 
BibliographyWilldenowia 47: 12 (2017)
Native Rangee. Crete
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1300-1500m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves linear, obtuse, glaucous, flowers 1-3 in cyme, sepals 4-5mm long, 5-veined, subcarnose, petals 4-6mm 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
SynonymsAlsine wettsteinii Dörfl. ex Mattf.
Minuartia wettsteinii Mattf.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
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