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Cherleria obtusiloba (Rydb.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesCherleria obtusiloba (Rydb.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. 
BibliographyWilldenowia 47: 12 (2017)
Native Rangen. Russian Far East, Subarctic America to w. USA and New Mexico
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude0-4000m
Descriptionbasal leaves numerous, crowded, linear, shortly acute, uninerved, 5-10mm long, flowers solitary, erect, petals narrowly oblanceolate
Size1-12cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlsinopsis obtusiloba Rydb.
Arenaria biflora var. obtusa S.Watson
Arenaria obtusa Torr.
Arenaria obtusiloba (Rydb.) Fernald
Arenaria obtusiloba f. rosea A.E.Porsild
Lidia obtusifolia (Rydb.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Minuartia obtusa Mattf.
Minuartia obtusifolia (Rydb.) House
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, MAG Magadan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon)
     71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia)
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
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