Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila nabelekii Schischk. |
Bibliography | Candollea 3: 475 (1928) |
Native Range | nw. Iran to e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1900-3800m |
Description | spiny, leaves flat, carnose, linear, 1-3cm, acute, glabrous, inflorescence branched with 3-9 flowers, glabrous, bracts lanceolate, calyx campanulate, petals oblong, 4-6mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pink |
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 | Gypsophila lignosa Nábělek Gypsophila lipskyi Schischk. Gypsophila nabelekii var. lipskyi (Schischk.) Barkoudah |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |