Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Sabulina basaltica B.S.Legler |
Bibliography | PhytoKeys 81: 84 (2017) |
Native Range | Washington (Olympic Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1650-2100m |
Description | taproot, glabrous, leaves opposite, imbricate, 1-4mm, linear, erect, flowers 2-5 in lax cyme, calyx pale green, petals obovate or oblong, 3-5mm |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington) |