Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene goniocaula Boiss. |
Synonyms | Silene eremicana Stapf |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets erect, simple, leaves rigid, narrowly linear, pungent, canaliculate, remotely ciliate, flowers 1-2, terminal, calyx glandular, petals bipartite |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, 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 , Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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