| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene requienii Otth |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 1: 381 (1824) |
| Native Range | Corsica, Sardinia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | basal leaves broadly spathulate, thick, not punctate, stem leaves small, remote, flowers 15mm across, solitary, calyx to 3cm long, cylindrical |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | dark red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Melandrium requienii (Otth.) Rohrb. Silenanthe requienii (Otth) Tzvelev Silene xeranthema Viv. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, SAR Sardegna) |