Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Moehringia pendula (Waldst. & Kit.) Fenzl |
Bibliography | Vers. Darstell. Alsin.: 46 (1833) |
Native Range | c. Romania to n. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | leaves sessile, flat, linear, 3-nerved, long as internodes, flowers long pedicellate, 2-3, pentamerous, sepals oblong-lanceolate, uninerved, acute, petals obovate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria pendula Waldst. & Kit. Arenaria radicans Steud. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) |