Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina gregaria (A.Heller) P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-3200m |
Description | leaves linear or lanceolate, 5-10mm, acute or acuminate, flowers in lax cyme, bracts lanceolate, sepals 1-3-venose, ovate, acute, petals 5-8mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | Alsinopsis gregaria (A.Heller) A.Heller Arenaria gregaria A.Heller, Bull. S Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 67 (1902) Arenaria nuttallii ssp. gregaria (A.Heller) Maguire Arenaria nuttallii var. gregaria (A.Heller) Jeps. Minuartia nuttallii var. gregaria (A.Heller) Rabeler & R.L.Hartm. Minuartia nuttallii ssp. gregaria (A.Heller) McNeil Sabulina nuttallii var. gregaria (A.Heller) Dillenb. & Kadereit |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |