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Silene gynodioica Ghaz.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene gynodioica Ghaz. 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 41: 106 (1983)
Native Rangen. & c. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionthinly sericeous, leaves rigid, carnose, narrowly linear, adaxially flat, abaxially carinate, yellow mucronate, flowers in cyme, calyx long cylindrical, petals bipartite
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSilene nodulosa Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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