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Silene borderei Jord.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene borderei Jord. 
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1500-2800m
Descriptionleaves mostly basal, narrowly spathulate, at margins hirsute, upper leaves linear, calyx campanulate, lanate, often red, corolla lobes 5-7mm long, bifid
Size6-15cm
Colorwhitish rose
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene borderei Jord., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, sér. 2, 12: 445 (1866)

c. & e. Pyrenees
12 FRA SPA

1500-2800m

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