| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene brevistaminea Gilli |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2100-3000m |
| Description | leaves 2-4cm, lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, attenuate to long petiole, flowers 3-5 in cyme, calyx cylindric-clavate, long hirsute, corolla lobes 8-13mm |
| Size | 12-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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