| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene galataea Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient., Suppl.: 102 (1888) |
| Native Range | Cyprus |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | stems thin, ascendent, leaves green, oblong-rhombic, shortly petiolate, acuminate, flowers long pedicellate, few, in elongate panicle, calyx cylindrical |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus) |