Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria ligericina Lecoq & Lamotte |
Bibliography | Cat. Pl. Plateau Central: 104 (1847) |
Native Range | sc. France, e. Pyrenees |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1700-2600m |
Description | stems shortly hirsute, leaves 3-7mm, elliptic or lanceolate, hirsute, petiolate, ciliate, inflorescence few flowered, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals entire |
Size | 10-15cm |
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 hispida ssp. lesurina Bonnier Arenaria hispida ssp. ligericina (Lecoq & Lamotte) Bonnier & Layens Arenaria lesurina Loret |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |