| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Acanthophyllum sedifolium (Kurz) Madhani & Zarre |
| Bibliography | Taxon 67: 101 (2018) |
| Native Range | e. & ne. Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1800-3900m |
| Description | leaves linear, obtuse, hirsute, fasciculate, bracts linear, obtuse, flowers in cymes producing head, calyx pentamerous, sepals obtuse, scarious |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | spring |
| 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 | Gypsophila sedifolia Kurz Gypsophila tibetica Hook.f. & Thomson |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |