Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene staminea Bertol. |
Bibliography | Fl. Ital. 4: 585 (1841) |
Native Range | Italy |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, narrowly spathulate, gradually tapered to ciliate petiole, acute, stem leaves opposite, linear, inflorescence capitate, petals emarginate |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Otites stamineus (Bertol.) Holub Silene roemeri ssp. staminea (Bertol.) Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |