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Eremogone macrantha (McNeill) Ikonn.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesEremogone macrantha (McNeill) Ikonn. 
BibliographyNovosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 138 (1973)
Native Rangenw. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1400-1700m
Descriptionleaves 6-15cm, linear-subulate, stem leaves without axillary leaflets, flowers in glabrous, lax panicle, petals narrowly oblong, corolla to 2cm across
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria holostea ssp. macrantha McNeill
Arenaria longibracteata Fadaie
Arenaria macrantha Schischk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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