| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene nizvana Melzh. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2400m |
| Description | stems scabrous-pubescent, basal leaves 8-12mm, obovate or subspathulate, obtuse, stem leaves 2-3cm, oblanceolate or ovate, flowers solitary, calyx clavate, corolla lobes 7mm |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | rose |
| 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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