Petroraghia prolifera
Oeillet prolifère
Additional information
| Plant family | |
|---|---|
| Area | Provence Verte |
| Flower colour | pink |
| Flower size | 7-8 mm |
| Flowering months | February, March, April, May |
| Leaf type | Linear |
| Height | 10 – 40 cm |
Description
A delicate-looking plant, very close to a Dianthus, but smaller.
Arid areas, garrigue.
Flowers
The flowers, 1-6, pink to purple in colour, are tiny with lobed petals arising out of the calyx. The calyx is 10-13 mm long, thickened in the middle.
Leaves
Linear narrow blade leaf, like grass. Narrow blade.
Fruits Seeds
Capsule: elliptical, 5-8 mm.
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