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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSilene erysimifolia Stapf 
BibliographyDenkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 51: 17 (1886)
Native Rangenw. & wc. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1300-2600m
Descriptiongrey pubescent, basal leaves 1-3cm linear-lanceolate, acute, attenuate to petiole, stem leaves narrowly lanceolate, flowers 1-2, calyx clavate, veined, glandular
Size10-25cm
Colorpurple, yellowish
Bloomsummer
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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