Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Telephium pauciflorum (Greuter) P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | Crete |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1200-2400m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, stems simple, ascendent, terete, leaves alternate, sessile, elliptic to narrowly obovate, 3-15mm, flowers 3-8 in cluster, petals oblong, entire |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 | Telephium imperati var. pauciflorum Greuter, Candollea 20: 179 (1966) Telephium imperati ssp. pauciflorum (Greuter) Greuter & Burdet |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |