Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene uralensis (Rupr.) Bocquet |
Synonyms | Gastrolychnis uralensis Rupr. |
Silene attenuata (Farr) Bocquet | |
Silene wahlbergella Chowdhuri | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-5000m |
Description | basal leaves linear-oblanceolate, 3-6cm long, pubescent, ciliate, flowers solitary, pendent, pedicellate, calyx globular 13-15mm, violet striate, petals inside calyx |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | dark violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Svalbard ) Eastern Europe (East European Russia , North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Manitoba ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , Ontario , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
uralensis ogilviensis (A.E.Porsild) D.F.Brunt., Canad. J. Bot. 59(7): 1362 (1981)
uralensis porsildii Bocquet, Candollea 22: 27 (1967)
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