| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene samojedorum (Sambuk) Oxelman |
| Synonyms | Lychnis samojedorum (Sambuk) Gorschk. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
| Description | lower leaves crowded, narrowly lanceolate, stem leaves sparse and smaller, flowers 1-4, to 1cm across, in lax terminal head, petals bifid |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pale yellow, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE:
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