Silene asterias Griseb.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Caryophyllaceae > Silene

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 0.15-0.4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.
Mode divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 24
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Silene asterias unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156864-1
WFO ID wfo-0000438884
COL ID 4XBP2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Silene asterias Atocion asterias