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Sabulina villarii (Balb.) Rchb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSabulina villarii (Balb.) Rchb. 
BibliographyFl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 787 (1832)
Native Ranges. Alps to n. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1000-2300m
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves 1-2mm wide, oblong-elliptic, flowers 2-4 in cyme, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals 6-8mm long, oblong-spathulate
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlsine 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.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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