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Silene meyeri Fenzl ex Boiss. & Buhse  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene meyeri Fenzl ex Boiss. & Buhse 
SynonymsSilene delectabilis Turrill
Habitatrocks
Altitude1200-2900m
Descriptionleaves minute, glabrous, narrowly linear-lanceolate, petiole ciliate, calyx glandular hirsute, cylindrical, lobes ovate, obtuse, petals emarginate
Size5-10cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub, carpet
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
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus )
     Western Asia (Iran)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Silene meyeri Fenzl ex Boiss. & Buhse, Nouv. Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 12: 38 (1860)

1200-2900m
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meyeri typica

Synonyms:
Silene delectabilis Turrill
Silene meyeri delectabilis (Turrill] Ghaz.

se. Transcaucasus, w. Iran
33 TCS 34 IRN

eyeri persica Boiss., Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 1: 623 (1867)

n. Afghanistan, Iran
34 AFG IRN

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