| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene thorei Dufour |
| Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 84 (1825) |
| Native Range | w. France |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sands and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-500m |
| Description | glabrous, stems procumbent, ramose, leaves subcarnose, connate, ovate-elliptic, acute, sparsely ciliate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, calyx ventricose, petals bifid |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cucubalus fabarius Thore Oberna behen ssp. thorei (Dufour) Soják Oberna thorei (Dufour) Holub Silene crassifolia Thore Silene cucubalus ssp. thorei (Dufour) Rouy & Foucaud Silene cucubalus var. tenella Rouy & Foucaud Silene inflata ssp. thorei (Dufour) Bonnier & Layens Silene uniflora ssp. thorei (Dufour) Jalas Silene vulgaris ssp. thorei (Dufour) Chater & Walters |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) |