Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria caesia (Boiss.) Rivas Mart. & al. |
Bibliography | Rivasgodaya 6: 14 (1991) |
Native Range | s. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | stems densely hirsute, leaves 2-5mm, linear-lanceolate, obtuse, grey hirsute, flowers of 2-12 in terminal clusters, calyx hirsute, sepals ovate, petals 6-9mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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 |
Synonyms | Arenaria aggregata var. caesia (Boiss.) Font Quer Arenaria armeriastrum var. caesia Boiss. Arenaria armerina var. caesia (Boiss.) Pau Arenaria armerina ssp. caesia (Boiss.) C.Díaz & al. Arenaria tetraquetra var. caesia (Boiss.) Font Quer ex M.Laínz |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |