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Minuartia abchasica Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesMinuartia abchasica Schischk. 
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 495 (1936)
Native RangeTranscaucasus
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude2000-2500m
Descriptionleaves filiform-subulate, 5-10mm long, cymes compact, 3-7-flowered, pedicels 5-10mm long, sepals ovate-lanceolate, glandular pubescent, petals a little longer than sepals
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
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