Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Bufonia ephedrina Sam. ex Rech.f. |
Bibliography | Ark. Bot., a.s., 1: 304 (1950) |
Native Range | Syria to Saudi Arabia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | glaucous, subglabrous, stems rigid, subsimple, leaves 3-4mm, connate, subulate, margins scarious, inflorescence racemose, sepals 4mm, acute, rigid, petals shorter |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine) 35 Arabian Peninsula (SAU Saudi Arabia) |