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Moehringia papulosa Bertol.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesMoehringia papulosa Bertol. 
BibliographyFl. Ital. 4: 363 (1840)
Native Rangec. Apennines
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves to 25mm long, spathulate to narrowly elliptic, green or often grey, flowers 1-5, with 4-5 petals and sepals, ca. 8mm across, in cyme
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria papulosa (Bertol.) Fernald
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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