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Eremogone charlestonensis (Maguire) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesEremogone charlestonensis (Maguire) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov
Native Rangese. California to sw. Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude2200-3100m
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves erect or spreading, often curved, 7-20mm, herbaceous, inflorescence capitate, often rounded, lax cyme, sepals spinose, petals 5-7mm
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria congesta var. charlestonensis Maguire, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 73: 326 (1946)
Eremogone congesta var. charlestonensis (Maguire) R.L.Hartm. & Rabeler
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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