Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene daënensis Melzh. |
Bibliography | Pl. Syst. Evol. 150: 311 (1985) |
Native Range | sw. & w. Iran |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2900-3100m |
Description | glandular-hirsute, leaves 6-8mm, linear-spathulate or lanceolate, acute, flowers 1-2, calyx long, clavate, green, corolla lobes 6-8mm, bilobate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Silene boryi var. sefidiana Pau Silene sefidiana (Pau) Greuter & Burdet |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |