Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia nifensis McNeill |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 29: 326 (1969) |
Native Range | w. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1300m |
Description | glandular strigose, leaves 3-8mm, subulate, at base ciliate, distinctly 3-veined, inflorescence dense, 3-8-flowered, petals oblong-elliptic, as long as sepals |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |