| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene erysimifolia Stapf |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1300-2600m |
| Description | grey pubescent, basal leaves 1-3cm linear-lanceolate, acute, attenuate to petiole, stem leaves narrowly lanceolate, flowers 1-2, calyx clavate, veined, glandular |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | purple, yellowish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, cushion |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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