Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene roemeri Friv. |
Bibliography | Flora 19: 439 (1836) |
Native Range | se. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2700m |
Description | basal leaves obovate-lanceolate, stem leaves lanceolate, subverticillate, inflorescence capitate, calyx campanulate, glabrous, petals cuneate, emarginate |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Otites roemeri (Friv.) Holub Silene congesta Griseb. Silene nentvichii Friv. ex Rohrb. Silene parviflora Hampe Silene roemeri var. polycephala Jordanov & Panov Silene roemeri f. polycephala (Jordanov & Panov) Stevan. & Niketić |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |