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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene tibetica Lidén & Oxelman 
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2900-3100m
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, petiolate, obovate, acuminate, stem leaves 2-pairs, sessile, broadly ovate, acute, flowers in compact thyrsus
Size10-15cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, 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
     China (Tibet)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene tibetica Lidén & Oxelman, Novon 11(3): 324 (2001)

sw. Tibet
36 CHT

2900-3100m

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