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Silene salsuginea Hub.-Mor.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene salsuginea Hub.-Mor. 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 28: 3 (1967)
Native RangeTurkey (Konya)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude800-900m
Descriptionstems minutely pubescent, leaves oblong-lanceolate, carnose, mucronate, glabrous, inflorescence paniculate, calyx crisped pubescent, petals bifid, 8-10mm, capsule ovoid, pointed
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained 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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