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| | Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Sagina nivalis Fr. |
| Synonyms | Sagina intermedia Fenzl |
| Territory |
CIRCUMPOLAR
tundra
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| Altitude | 0-2800m |
| Description |
like S. caespitosa, but leaves remnants not persistent and flower always solitary, only 3-6mm in diam., petals narrow and shorter than sepals |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion
| | Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
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