| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene grayi S.Watson |
| Synonyms | Silene deflexa Eastw. |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Altitude | 1000-3100m |
| Description | leaves crowded, basal leaves oblanceolate or spathulate, 2-4cm long, stem leaves 2-4 pairs, pedicels thin, curvate, calyx tubular-campanulate, petals 2-4-lobate |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | pink |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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