Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene glabellum (Ohwi) S.S.Ying |
Bibliography | Alp. Pl. Taiwan Colour 1: 58 (1975) |
Native Range | n. Taiwan |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 3100-3400m |
Description | caespitose, glabrous, leaves linear, 2-4cm, ciliate, at base obscurely dentate, acute, flowers solitary, terminal, subpendent, calyx campanulate, petals 15-20mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Melandrium glabellum Ohwi Melandrium morrisonmontanum var. glabellum (Ohwi) Ohwi Silene morrisonmontana var. glabella (Ohwi) Ohwi & H.Ohahsi |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (TAI Taiwan) |