| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Bolanthus frankenioides (Boiss.) Barkoudah |
| Bibliography | Wentia 9: 169 (1962) |
| Native Range | Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1800-2500m |
| Description | shortly adpressed glandular-hirsute, leaves fasciculate, short, linear-setaceous, acute, flowers solitary, calyx tubular-campanulate, petals linear-cuneate, obtuse |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Dichoglottis frankenioides (Boiss.) Walp. Gypsophila atropurpurea Boiss. & Heldr. Gypsophila frankenioides Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |