| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene repens Patrin |
| Bibliography | Syn. Pl. [C.H.Persoon] 1: 500 (1805) |
| Native Range | Temperate Northern Hemisphere |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree and moraines |
| Description | densely pubescent, stem ascendent, leaves numerous, basal, leaves linear to narrowly lanceolate, 2-4cm long, sessile, flowers in raceme, petals incised |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cucubalus congestus Willd. ex Cham. & Schltdl. Silene amoena var. angustifolia (Turcz.) N.V.Vlassova Silene fauriei H.Lév. & Vaniot Silene gypsophila Desf. Silene gypsophiloides Schrank Silene pachyrhiza Franch. Silene purpurata Greene Silene repens f. alpina Kom. Silene repens ssp. alpina (Kom.) Kozhevn. Silene repens var. angustifolia Turcz. Silene repens f. apoiensis (H.Hara) Kitam. Silene repens var. apoiensis H.Hara Silene repens var. australis (C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire) C.L.Hitchc. Silene repens ssp. australis C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire Silene repens var. costata (F.N.Williams) B.Boivin Silene repens f. glabra Peschkova Silene repens var. glandulosa Y.W.Cui & L.H.Zhou Silene repens var. humilis Regel Silene repens var. latifolia Turcz. Silene repens ssp. purpurata (Greene) C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire Silene repens f. sinensis F.N.Williams Silene repens var. sinensis (FN.Williams) C.L.Tang Silene repens ssp. typica C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire Silene repens var. typica Regel Silene repens var. vulgaris Turcz. Silene repens f. vulgaris (Turcz.) Regel Silene repens var. xilingensis Y.Z.Zhao Silene scouleri var. costata F.N.Williams Silene sobolifera Schott ex Rchb. Silene ssojutica Less. ex Ledeb. |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUS South European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, KUR Kuril Is., MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHT Tibet) 37 Mongolia 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) |