Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina villarii (Balb.) Rchb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 787 (1832) |
Native Range | s. Alps to n. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1000-2300m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves 1-2mm wide, oblong-elliptic, flowers 2-4 in cyme, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals 6-8mm long, oblong-spathulate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
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 | Alsine flaccida Chiov. Alsine villarii (Balb.) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch Alsine villarii var. semiglandulosa Sennen Alsine villarii var. semipubens Sennen Arenaria austriaca All. Arenaria flaccida All. Arenaria glabra Balb. Arenaria gmelinii Bong. ex Ledeb. Arenaria grineensis Thomas Arenaria triflora Vill. Arenaria villari Balb. Minuartia longinquipratensis P.Fourn. Minuartia palentiana Pau Minuartia villarii (Balb.) Wilczek & Chenev. Neumayera villarii (Balb.) Rchb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |