Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene supina M.Bieb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 338 (1808) |
Native Range | e. Albania to n. & c. Greece, North Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-2100m |
Description | leaves oblong-lanceolate, uninerved, densely minutely pubescent, often greyish, inflorescence lax raceme, calyx conspicuosly veined, corolla lobes deeply incised |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white, greenish |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Silene soskae Černajavski Silene spergulifolia ssp. soskae (Černajavski) Micevski |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |