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Silene dyris Maire  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene dyris Maire 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 14: 130 (1923)
Native RangeMorocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-3700m
Descriptiongreen, shortly pubescent, eglandular, leaves in rosette to 15mm, obovate-oblong, abruptly shortly acuminate, gradually attenuate to petiolate base, flowers solitary
Size5-12cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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 dyris var. lutea Quézel
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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