Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Cherleria obtusiloba (Rydb.) A.J.Moore & Dillenb. |
Bibliography | Willdenowia 47: 12 (2017) |
Native Range | n. Russian Far East, Subarctic America to w. USA and New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 0-4000m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, crowded, linear, shortly acute, uninerved, 5-10mm long, flowers solitary, erect, petals narrowly oblanceolate |
Size | 1-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alsinopsis 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 |
Territory | 3 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) |