Silene bupleuroides

Ssp bupleuroides: Gıcılavuk; Ssp solanocalyx: Kabagıvşak

Erect glabrous and glaucous perennial, 30-70 cm. Basal leaves oblanceolate to linear, acute. Cauline leaves more than 3 x longer than broad, linear-lanceolate. Inflorescence racemose, often viscid. Bracts ovate, long-acuminate, enclosing the flower buds. Calyx 20-28 mm. Petals white, the limb bipartite to the middle. Anthophore 10-18mm. Capsule 10-16 x 5-7 mm, included in the calyx. Fl. 7-8. Rocky places, meadows, 1500-2800 m.

Balkans, Bulgaria, Romania, C. Europe, Crimea, S. Russia, Soviet Armenia, N. Iran.