| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Sabulina juniperina (L.) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
| Bibliography | Taxon 63: 86 (2014) |
| Native Range | nw. & c. Iran to Syria and Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 900-2700m |
| Description | leaves 8-30mm long, linear to subterete, rigid, spinose, flowers 3-12 in compact cyme, sepals lanceolate, petals obovate to oblanceolate |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Alsine heldreichiana Boiss. & Heldr. Alsine juniperina (L.) Wahlenb. Alsine juniperina var. eglandulosa Halácsy Alsine lineata C.A.Mey. Alsine nodosa Vis. Arenaria acicularis Fisch. ex Ser. Arenaria juniperina L. Arenaria nodosa Bory & Chaub. Minuartia heldreichiana (Boiss.) & Heldr.) Mattf. Minuartia juniperina (L.) Maire & Petitm. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |