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Silene monerantha F.N.Williams  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene monerantha F.N.Williams 
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 103 (1896)
Native Rangenw. Iraq
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude700-900m
Descriptionviscid-pubescent, pale green, leaves rigid, 1-2cm, oblong-spathulate, attenuate to petiole, stem leaves ovate-cordate, mucronate, flowers 1-4, corolla lobes 3-6mm
Size10-15cm
Colorwhitish
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 monantha Boiss. & Hausskn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq)
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