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Silene azirensis Coode & Cullen  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene azirensis Coode & Cullen 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 28: 4 (1967)
Native Rangee. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatscree and moraines
Altitude2700-2900m
Descriptionstems pilose, leaves all similar, elliptic, lower leaves 10-15mm, strigose, flowers 3-5 in dichasium, calyx viscid, densely glandular, petals emarginate
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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