| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene lycaonica Chowdhury |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | glabrous, basal leaves obovate to broadly elliptic, carnose, stem leaves very reduced, linear or lanceolate, inflorescence racemose, few-flowered, corolla lobes 2partite |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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