Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene lycaonica Chowdhury |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves obovate to broadly elliptic, carnose, stem leaves very reduced, linear or lanceolate, inflorescence racemose, few-flowered, corolla lobes 2partite |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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