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Silene glabellum (Ohwi) S.S.Ying  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene glabellum (Ohwi) S.S.Ying 
BibliographyAlp. Pl. Taiwan Colour 1: 58 (1975)
Native Rangen. Taiwan
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude3100-3400m
Descriptioncaespitose, glabrous, leaves linear, 2-4cm, ciliate, at base obscurely dentate, acute, flowers solitary, terminal, subpendent, calyx campanulate, petals 15-20mm
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMelandrium glabellum Ohwi
Melandrium morrisonmontanum var. glabellum (Ohwi) Ohwi
Silene morrisonmontana var. glabella (Ohwi) Ohwi & H.Ohahsi
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (TAI Taiwan)
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