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Cerastium stenopetalum Fenzl ex Gren. & Godr.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCerastium stenopetalum Fenzl ex Gren. & Godr. 
BibliographyFl. France Corse 1: 272 (1847)
Native RangeCorse
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude500-2300m
Descriptionleaves opposite, lanceolate-linear, 2-3cm long, subglabrous, flowers in lax cyme, sepals ca. 5mm, petals lanceolate, to 2cm long, on apex bilobate
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCerastium arvense ssp. stenopetalum (Fenzl ex Gren. & Godr.) Arcang.
Cerastium soleirolii ssp. stenopetalum (Fenzl ex Gren. & Godr.) Buschm.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse)
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