Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Paronychia aretioides DC. |
Bibliography | Prodr. 3: 371 (1828) |
Native Range | e. & s. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-2000m |
Description | sericeous pubescent, leaves imbricate, 1-3mm long, sessile, oblong, obtuse, stipules ovate-oblong, obtuse, floral clusters 3-5mm, densely approximate, bracts suborbiculate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
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 | Illecebrum aretioides Pourr ex DC. Illecebrum capitatum Clem. ex Willk. & Lange Paronychia aretioides var. nitens R.Roem. ex Willk. Paronychia kapela ssp. aretioides (DC.) Malag. Paronychia serpyllifolia var. aretioides (DC.) Boiss. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |