| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Cerastium lithospermifolium Fisch. |
| Bibliography | Mém. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 3: 81 (1812) |
| Native Range | Siberia to Central Asia and Mongolia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 300-3600m |
| Description | glandular pubescent, leaves ovate-lanceolate, 10-25mm, white pilose, acute, flowers solitary, terminal, pedicels erect, 1-3cm, sepals acuminate, petals broadly obovate, 14-16mm |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cerastium lithospermifolium var. lanatum Regel & Herder Cerastium pauciflorum Bunge |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |