| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene porandica Gilli |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2200m |
| Description | stems pubescent, basal leaves 2-4cm, spathulate-lanceolate, tapered to long petiole, acuminate, on margins scabrous, flowers 1-3 in cyme, calyx ventricose, cylindrical |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | white |
| 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 (Afghanistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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