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| | Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Sagina caespitosa (J.Vahl) Lange |
| Synonyms | Arenaria caespitosa J.Vahl (basionym) |
| | Sagina nivalis var. caespitosa (J.Vahl) B.Boivin |
| Territory |
CIRCUMPOLAR
grassland
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| Altitude | 0-1300m |
| Description |
leaves linear, 3-6mm, leaves remnats at base persistent, flower solitary or in pairs, closely above leaves, to 8mm, pentamerous, petals longer, than purple rimed sepals |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion
| | Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
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