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Eremogone blepharophylla (Boiss.) Ikonn.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesEremogone blepharophylla (Boiss.) Ikonn. 
BibliographyNovosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 10: 136 (1973)
Native RangeCaucasus to nw. Iran and Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2800m
Descriptionbasal leaves 6-15cm, filiform, stem leaves 2-6, smaller, flowers in lax panicle, floral pedicels glandular pubescent, petals obovate, 5-7mm long
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria blepharophylla Boiss.
Arenaria blepharophylla var. parviflora (Fenzl) McNeill
Arenaria blepharophylla ssp. steveniana (Boiss.) Popov
Arenaria graminea var. parviflora Fenzl
Arenaria steveniana Boiss.
Eremogone steveniana (Boiss.) Ikonn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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