Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sagina hawaiensis Pax |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 27 (1893) |
Native Range | Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-1000m |
Description | rich green, leaves linear, 5-15mm long, flowers solitary, 4-6mm across, pentamerous, pedicels glandular, sepals oval, obtuse, at base glandular |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsine subulata (Sw.) Jess. Alsinella subulata (Sw.) Bubani Arenaria calycina Haens. ex Willk. & Lange Arenaria verna E.Wilm. Phaloe subulata (Sw.) Dum. Sagina acicularis E.Vilm. Sagina alexandrae Iamonico Sagina pilifera E.Wilm. Sagina saginoides var. adenophora Halácsy Sagina subulata (Sw.) C.Presl Sagina subulata var. pygmaea Samp. Spergella subulata (Sw.) Rchb. Spergula laricina Lightf. Spergula subulata Sw. Spergula subulata var. minor Wahlenb. Spergularia nebreana Samp. |
Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, FOR Fřroyar, GRB Great Britain, ICE Iceland, IRE Ireland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia) |