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Cerastium soleirolii Ser. ex Duby  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCerastium soleirolii Ser. ex Duby 
BibliographyBot. Gall. 1: 87 (1828)
Native RangeCorsica
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude800-2700m
Descriptionstems pubescent and glandular, leaves 1-2cm, linear to linear-lanceolate, pubescent to glabrous, flowers 1-7 in cyme, sepals lanceolate, acute, glandular pubescent
Size3-20cm
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 early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCerastium arvense ssp. soleirolii (Ser. ex Duby) Arcang.
Cerastium stenopetalum var. nanum Barberis & al.
Cerastium stenopetalum var. oligadenum Briq.
Cerastium stenopetalum var. polyadenum Briq.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse)
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