Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Cerastium moesiacum Friv. |
Bibliography | Flora 19: 435 (1836) |
Native Range | se. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2200m |
Description | yellowish tomentose, leaves elliptic to broadly lanceolate, on non-flowering shoots obovate, obtuse, flowers numerous in elongate cyme, petals 12-20mm long |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cerastium arvense var. latifrons Urum. Cerastium moesiacum f. dimoniei Borza |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, YUG Yugoslavia) |