Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene montbretiana Boiss. |
Synonyms | Silene bornmuelleri Freyn |
Silene hohenackeri Boiss. | |
Silene ispirensis Boiss. & A.Huet | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane |
Description | grey sericeous, leaves uninerved, oblong to linear-lanceolate, acute, flowers 1-3 in terminal cyme, calyx hirsute, campanulate, corolla lobes short, ovate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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