Silene saxifraga

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Silene saxifraga, Linn. (S. petraea, Waldst. & Kit., not Adams). Perennial, somewhat shrubby, densely cespitose, bright green: sts. numerous, 3-10 in. high, ascending, filiform, glabrous or scabrous-puberulent, viscid above: lvs. linear or linear-lanceolate, acute, glabrous or scabrous-puberulent, margin serrulate-ciliate: fls. whitish, very often solitary or in 2-3-fld. cymes, erect on very long pedicels; calyx tubular-clavate, glabrous, 10-striate, striae green or reddish, puberulent; petals 2-parted, the lobes oblong: caps. ovoid-oblong. Eu. and Asia Minor. L.B.C. 5:454. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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