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Silene diclinis (Lag.) M.Laínz  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene diclinis (Lag.) M.Laínz 
BibliographyBol. Inst. Estud. Adsturianos, Supl. Ci. 6: 45 (1963)
Native Rangee. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude100-400m
Descriptiondioecious, leaves lanceolate, uninerved, long, white softly hirsute, flowers solitary, axillary, long pedicellate, corolla lobes shallowly emarginate
Size5-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAgrostemma dicline (Lag.) G.Don
Agrostemma dioicum Dufour ex G.Don
Lychnis diclinis Lag.
Melandrium dicline (Lag.) Willk.
Melandrium setabense J.Gay ex Willk. & Lange
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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