| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Gypsophila diffusa Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Rupr. |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 15(2): 180 (1869) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Transcaucasus and c. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | taproot, stems glandular pubescent, basal leaves spathulate, 1-2cm, obtuse, 1-nerved, upper leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, flowers numerous in lax inflorescence |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |