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Eremogone graminea (C.A.Mey.) C.A.Mey.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesEremogone graminea (C.A.Mey.) C.A.Mey. 
BibliographyIndex Seminum, (LE, Petropolitanus) 1: 7 (1835)
Native RangeCaucasus to nw. Iran and Syria
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems glabrous, basal leaves rigid, subcurvate, linear-aristate, 9-20cm long, stem leaves linear, serrulate, flowers in oblong panicle, petals spathulate, 6-9mm
Size20-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
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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
SynonymsAlsinanthus gramineus (C.A.Mey.) Desv.
Arenaria graminea C.A.Mey.
Arenaria graminea var. grandiflora Fenzl
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria)
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