Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria norvegica Gunnerus |
Bibliography | Fl. Norveg. 2: 144 (1776) |
Native Range | n. Europe to Ireland |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Description | minutely glandular-hirsute, leaves sessile, lanceolate, carnose, flowers 5-6mm across, pedicellate, in shortened cyme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsine trifolia Barring-Gould ex Bab. Arenaria norvegica ssp. anglica Holliday Spergula norvegica (Gunnerus) Less. |
Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, GRB Great Britain, ICE Iceland, IRE Ireland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) |