Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Herniaria baetica Boiss. & Reut. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 1: 95 (1854) |
Native Range | s. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-2000m |
Description | leaves broadly obovate to suborbiculate, densely appressed white hirsute, flowers 2-3mm across in few-flowered cluster, sepals long adpressed white hirsute |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Herniaria incana Boiss. Herniaria incana var. baetica (Boiss. & Reut.) Pau |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |