Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Moehringia villosa (Wulfen) Fenzl |
Bibliography | Vers. Darstell. Alsin.: 46 (1833) |
Native Range | Slovenia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-1600m |
Description | pubescent, leaves adpressed hirsute, lower leaves narrowly ovate, upper leaves linear to linear-spathulate, flowers pentamerous, solitary, sepals lanceolate, petals 6-8mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsine villosa (Wulfen) Heynh. Arenaria villosa Wulfen Arenaria wulfenii Steud. Moehringia glabrescens Rchb. ex Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia) |