Silene caesarea

Sidikli simotu

Perennial, up to 80 cm, viscid above. Basal leaves small, soon withering. Cauline leaves more than 3 x longer than broad, lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, acute, cordate at the base, more than 5 mm broad. Inflorescence a spreading panicle. Calyx 20-22 mm. Petal limb bipartite to the middle into oblong lobes. Anthophore 8-10 mm, shorter than the exserted capsule. Fl. 8.

Endemic; Ir.-Tur. element