Description
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Herbs perennial, glandular pubescent, rarely glabrous. Stems densely caespitose, many branched; branches leafy. Leaves linear-subulate, 1--2 cm, strongly spreading 3-veined, apex acute. Cymes pedunculate, subumbellate; bracts ovate-subulate, strongly veined. Pedicel usually shorter than sepals. Sepals ovate-lanceolate, shorter than petals, strongly 3-veined, apex acuminate. Petals white, ca. 8 mm, ca. 2 × as long as sepals, apex entire. Capsule ovoid, slightly longer than sepals, valves recurved.
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Distribution
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Afghanistan, Himalaya (Kashmir to Nepal), Tibet.
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Distribution
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Xizang [E Afghanistan, N India, W Nepal, N Pakistan].
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Habitat
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Rock crevices; 1500--5000 m.
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Synonym
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Arenaria kashmirica Edgeworth in J. D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 236. 1874; Minuartia lineata Bornmuller f. kashmirica (Edgeworth) R. R. Stewart.
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