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Arenaria jamesoniana Rohrb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesArenaria jamesoniana Rohrb. 
BibliographyLinnaea 37: 367 (1872)
Native RangeEcuador
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude4600-4700m
Descriptionstems glabrescent, leaves minute, narrowly linear-lanceolate, acute, ciliate, 3-4mm, flowers solitary in axils of upper leaves, pedicellate, petals absent
Size5-10cm
Color
Bloomspring, early summer
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
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador)
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