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Silene gavrilovii (Krasnov) Popov  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene gavrilovii (Krasnov) Popov 
BibliographyByull. Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ. 9(Suppl.): 38 (1925)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionstems glabrous, basal leaves spathulate, 1-3cm, acute or obtuse, ciliate, petiolate, upper leaves smaller, flowers in long slender racemose panicle, calyx clavate, glabrous
Size25-35cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSilene balchaschensis Schischk.
Silene glaucescens Schischk.
Silene holopetala var. gavrilovii Krasnov.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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