Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene dyris Maire |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 14: 130 (1923) |
Native Range | Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3700m |
Description | green, shortly pubescent, eglandular, leaves in rosette to 15mm, obovate-oblong, abruptly shortly acuminate, gradually attenuate to petiolate base, flowers solitary |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Silene dyris var. lutea Quézel |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |