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Sabulina macrantha (Rydb.) Dillenb. & Kadereit  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSabulina macrantha (Rydb.) Dillenb. & Kadereit 
BibliographyTaxon 63: 86 (2014)
Native Rangew. USA to New Mexico
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2100-3700m
Descriptionleaves green, flat, subulate to linear, 1-3-veined, shiny, glabrous, obtuse, flowers 1-5 in lax cyme, sepals ovate to lanceolate, acute, glabrous, petals oblong, 7-10mm long
Size2-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlsinanthe macrantha (Rydb.) W.A.Weber
Alsinopsis macrantha Rydb.
Arenaria filiorum Maguire
Arenaria macrantha (Rydb.) A.Nelson
Arenaria rubella var. filiorum (Maguire) S.L.Welsh
Minuartia filiorum (Maguire) McNeill
Minuartia macrantha (Rydb.) House
Minuartia macrantha var. filiorum (Maguire) N.H.Holmgren & P.K.Holmgren
Sabulina macrantha var. filiorum (Maguire) Dillenb. & Kadereit
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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