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Scleranthus diander R.Br.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesScleranthus diander R.Br. 
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 412 (1810)
Native Rangese. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems very ramose, leaves crowded, linear, 5-9mm long, acute, not pungent, flowers sessile in axillary or terminal clusters, calyx lobes acute, spreading
Size3-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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