Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene cephallenia Heldr. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems scabrously pubescent, viscid, leaves lanceolate or linear, on both faces scabrously hirsute, flowers in short panicle, calyx glandular-pubescent, cylindrical |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | whitish |
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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
cephallenia epirotica Melzh., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 98(1): 51 (1977)
|