| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Gypsophila silenoides Rupr. |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 15(2): 182 (1869) |
| Native Range | w. Caucasus to ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1800-2700m |
| Description | stems thin, procumbent, leaves pale green, oblong, acute, 10-15mm long, flowers few in raceme, pedicels filiform, calyx dark green veined, lobes obtuse |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Gypsophila capillipes Freyn & Sint. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |