Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria speluncarum McNeill |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 23: 509 (1961) |
Native Range | sw. Turkey (Konya) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-1500m |
Description | leaves bright green, broadly ovate-orbiculate, tapered to short petiole, lax inflorescence 4-10-flowered, peduncles 1-3cm, thin, petals oblanceolate, acute, 6-7mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
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 |
Synonyms | Arenaria graveolens var. grandiflora Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |