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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene schlumbergeri Boiss. 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitudesubalpine
Descriptionglabrous, stems thin, rigid, leaves linear-aristate, acute, bracts lanceolate, minute, flowers solitary, calyx obconical, purple veined, corolla lobes bilobate
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene schlumbergeri Boiss., Fl. Orient. [Boissier] Suppl. 106 (1888)

Lebanon, Syria
34 LBS

subalpine

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