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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene tachtensis Franch. 
SynonymsSilene hissarica Popov
Habitatrocks
Altitudealpine
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves lanceolate, acute, strigulose, 4-6cm long, inflorescence racemose, calyx clavate, glabrous, whitish, corolla lobes incised
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan )
     Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene tachtensis Franch., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 6. 15: 239 (1883)

Synonyms:
Silene hissarica Popov
Silene tachtensis hissarica (Popov) Ovcz.

c. Asia, Afghanistan, c. Iran, Pakistan
32 KAZ TZK UZB 34 AFG IRN 40 PAK

alpine

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