Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Eremogone gypsophiloides (L.) Fenzl |
Bibliography | Vers. Darstell. Alsin. t. 57 (1833) |
Native Range | e. Bulgaria to Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2900m |
Description | glabrous, woody-based, leaves to 1mm wide, linear, stem leaves wider and shorter, flowers in lax, elongate panicle, sepals ovate, acute, petals 5-10mm long |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsinanthus gypsophiloides (L.) Desv. Arenaria gypsophiloides L. Arenaria gypsophiloides var. rhodopaea Velen. Arenaria gypsophiloides var. viscosa Fenzl Arenaria mirdamadii Rech.f. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |