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Silene rasvandica Melzh.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene rasvandica Melzh. 
BibliographyPl. Syst. Evol. 150: 318 (1985)
Native Rangew. & c. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1200-1300m
Descriptionstems grey-green, pubescent, basal leaves oblanceolate, long petiolate, acute, pubescent, stem leaves similar, flowers 1-5 in raceme, calyx glandular-pubescent, corolla lobes 5mm
Size15-30cm
Coloryellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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