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Silene seelyi C.V.Morton & J.W.Thomps.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene seelyi C.V.Morton & J.W.Thomps. 
BibliographyTorreya 33: 70 (1933)
Native RangeWashington (Wenatchee Mts.)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude800-1800m
Descriptiontaproot, leaves sessile, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, reticulate, thin, 1-2cm, acute, inflorescence lax, cymose, flowers terminal and axillary, pedicellate
Size5-30cm
Colordark red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
SynonymsAnotites seelyi (C.V.Morton & J.W.Thomps.) W.A.Weber
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WAS Washington)
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