| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene luciliae Bocquet |
| Bibliography | Candollea 22: 11 (1967) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | glandular hirsute, basal leaves linear, obtuse, at base attenuate, flowers 3-5, terminal, subsessile, crowded, pendent, calyx ovate, subventricose, black veined |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | dark purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Melandrium cabulicum Boiss. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |