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Odontostemma leucasterium (Mattf.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesOdontostemma leucasterium (Mattf.) Rabeler & W.L.Wagner 
BibliographyPhytoKeys 63: 85 (2016)
Native Rangesc. China (w. Sichuan)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4000-5400m
Descriptionstem leaves sessile, elliptic, 4-14mm, sparsely villose, acute, flowers 2-5, sepals lanceolate, villose, petals obovate or obovate-flabellate, 7-11mm, dentate or lobate
Size4-7cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArenaria leucasteria Mattf.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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