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Silene oligophylla Melzh.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene oligophylla Melzh. 
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1900-2000m
Descriptionleaves few, 15-30mm, oblanceolate, acute, green, glabrous, petiolate, flowers 1-3, calyx shortly clavate, violet-green, sparsely pubescent, corolla lobes only 3mm, bilobate
Size15-20cm
Coloryellowish, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iran)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene oligophylla Melzh., Pl. Syst. Evol. 150(3-4): 313 (1985)

w. Iran
34 IRN

1900-2000m

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