| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene lacera (Steven) Sims |
| Synonyms | Cucubalus lacerus Steven |
| Habitat | screes and moraines |
| Altitude | 1500-3000m |
| Description | stems ramose, sparsely hirsute, procumbent, leaves ovate, long petiolate, flowers solitary, calyx broadly campanulate, ventricose, reticulate, hirsute, petals finely lacerate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white, rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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