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Dichodon persicum (Boiss.) Ikonn.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDichodon persicum (Boiss.) Ikonn. 
BibliographyNovosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 142 (1973)
Native Rangenw. & c. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Descriptionglabrous, stems thin, flowers linear, obtuse, flowers 2-3, pedicellate, sepals elliptic, obtuse, narrowly scarious, petals oblong-linear, shortly bifid
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria iranica Shinners
Cerastium persicum Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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