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Cherleria handelii (Mattf.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCherleria handelii (Mattf.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. 
BibliographyWilldenowia 47: 11 (2017)
Native Rangenw. Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionfloral stems apically glandular pubescent, leaves linear-subulate, acute, minutely ciliate, flowers solitary, petals 5mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMinuarta handelii Mattf.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia)
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