| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Minuartia oreina (Mattf.) Schischk. |
| Bibliography | Izv. Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. 81: 443 (1928) |
| Native Range | Caucasus to Iran and e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | caespitose, stems ascendent, leaves linear-lanceolate, 3-veined, sessile, entire, glabrous, inflorescence cymose, sepals ovate-lanceolate, 5-7mm, flowers ca. 1cm |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Minuartia hirsuta ssp. oreina Mattf. Minuartia recurva ssp. oreina (Mattf.) McNeill. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |