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Cerastium pedunculatum Gaudin  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCerastium pedunculatum Gaudin 
BibliographyFl. Helv. 3: 251 (1828)
Native RangeAlps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree and moraines
Descriptionsparsely hirsute, leaves lanceolate, rigid, flowers 7-8mm across, campanulate, mostly solitary, petals deeply incised, slightly longer than sepals
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomearly summer
Ca-
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCerastium latifolium ssp. pedunculatum (Gaudin) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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