| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene nangqenensis C.L.Tang |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4200-4600m |
| Description | basal leaves elliptic-oblanceolate, 4-8cm long, acute, stem leaves 1-3 pairs, smaller, flowers 1-3, slightly pendent, pedicellate, calyx broadly campanulate, violet striate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Qinghai , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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