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Silene bolanthoides Quézel, Contandr. & Pamukc.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene bolanthoides Quézel, Contandr. & Pamukc. 
BibliographyCandollea 25: 356 (1970)
Native Rangenw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1500-1800m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, linear, 6-8mm long, acute, 1-veined, denticulate, flowers solitary in centre of rosette, petals as long as calyx
Size1-5cm
Coloryellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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