| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Moehringia ciliata (Scop.) Dalla Torre |
| Bibliography | Anleit. Beob. Alpenpfl. 78 (1882) |
| Native Range | Alps to w. Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 1500-3000m |
| Description | leaves linear to narrowly lanceolate, 5-10mm long, at base ciliate, subcarnose, bright green, flowers 1-3, 8-10mm across |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Alsinanthus obtusus (All.) Desv. Alsine occulta Kar. & Kir. Alsine polygonoides (Wulfen) Prantl Arenaria alpina Porter Arenaria obtusa All. Arenaria polygonoides Wulfen Arenaria polygonoides var. nana Gaudin Arenaria sphagnoides (Rchb.) Fernald Arenaria thesiifolia Froel. ex Rchb. Moehringia ciliata f. polygonoides (Wulfen) Bolzon Moehringia obtusa (All.) Chiov. Moehringia polygonoides (Wulfen) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Moehringia sperguloides Nyman Moehringia sphagnoides (Rchb.) Bluff & al. Moehringia thesiifolia (Froel. ex Rchb.) Dalla Torre Sabulina polygonoides (Wulfen) Rchb. Sabulina sphagnoides Rchb. Stellaria biflora Host Stellaria ciliata Scop. Stellaria polygonoides (Wulfen) Jess. Tryphane obtusa Rchb. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |