| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene heterodonta F.N.Williams |
| Synonyms | Silene cossoniana Maire |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1600-3500m |
| Description | minutely pubescent, leaves in rosette, minute, oblong or obovate-lanceolate, obtuse, long petiolate, stem leaves oblong, flowers solitary, terminal, petals bifid |
| Size | 3-18cm |
| Color | white, brownish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Morocco) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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