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Silene karaczukuri B.Fedtsch.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene karaczukuri B.Fedtsch. 
BibliographyTrudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 28: 469 (1909)
Native RangeCentral Asia to sw. Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4000-4300m
Descriptionbasal leaves linear, 5-20mm, glabrous, ciliate, stem leaves sessile, smaller, semiamplexicaule, flowers 1-2, pedicellate, calyx clavate, petals longer than calyx, bifid
Size10-20cm
Colorpale red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSilene caucasica var. pamirensis H.J.P.Winkl.
Silene pamirensis (H.J.P.Winkl.) Preobr. ex Schischk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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