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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene bucharica Popov 
BibliographyDescr. Pl. Nov. Turkestan. [E.P.Korovin & al.]: 43 (1916)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems glabrous, leaves oblong-lanceolate or ovate, 5-8cm long, acuminate, glabrescent, dentate-ciliate, inflorescence racemose, calyx glabrous, tubular-clavate
Size15-30cm
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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