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Silene nevskii Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene nevskii Schischk. 
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 673 (1936)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionglandular-puberulent, taproot, leaves narrowly linear, 7-20mm, acute, 1-nerved, curvate, flowers solitary, calyx cylindrical, 2-3cm long, petals incised, lobes oblong
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsSilene bogdanii Ovcz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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