Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Acanthophyllum knorringianum Schischk. |
Bibliography | Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 3: 183 (1937) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | glabrous, leaves patent, acerose, thin, 1-2cm, abaxially concave, flowers subsessile in terminal head, ca. 1cm broad, calyx glandular pubescent, petals spathulate, obtuse |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | brownish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gypsophila knorringiana (Schischk.) Vved. Kuhitangia knorringiana (Schischk.) Bondar. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |