Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene diclinis (Lag.) M.Laínz |
Synonyms | Lychnis diclinis Lag. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 100-400m |
Description | dioecious, leaves lanceolate, uninerved, long, white softly hirsute, flowers solitary, axillary, long pedicellate, corolla lobes shallowly emarginate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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