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Silene karaczukuri B.Fedtsch.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene karaczukuri B.Fedtsch. 
SynonymsSilene pamirensis Preobr. ex Schschk.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4000-4300m
Descriptionbasal leaves linear, 5-20mm, glabrous, ciliate, stem leaves sessile, smaller, semiamplexicaule, flowers 1-2, pedicellate, calyx clavate, petals longer than calyx, bifid
Size10-20cm
Colorpale red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan )
     China (Xinjiang)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene karaczukuri B. Fedtsch., Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 28: 469 (1909)

Synonyms:
Silene pamirensis Preobr. ex Schischk.

Tajikistan, sw. Xinjiang
32 TZK 36 CHX

4000-4300m

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