| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene radicosa Boiss. & Heldr. |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 6: 24 (1846) |
| Native Range | Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 500-2100m |
| Description | basal leaves oblong to linear-spathulate, acute, margins and midrib abaxially densely ciliate, stem leaves 4 pairs, minute, flowers 2-5, shortly pedicellate, calyx cylindrical |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | white |
| 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 | Silene obtusidens Formánek Silene oligantha var. stenophylla Boiss. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |