| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Gypsophila patrinii Ser. |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 1: 353 (1824) |
| Native Range | Siberia to Russian Far East and n. China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 500-3500m |
| Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, acute, 1-6cm, grey-green, sessile, flowers in dense, racemose panicle, long pedicellate, calyx campanulate, petals 5-8mm long, obovate |
| Size | 10-60cm |
| Color | pale rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Arenaria gmelinii Fisch ex Ser. Eremogone gmelinii (Fisch. ex Ser.) Fenzl Gypsophila acutifolia var. gmelinii (Fisch. ex Ser.) Regel Gypsophila acutifolia var. patrinii (Ser.) Bunge Gypsophila gmelinii (Fisch. ex Ser.) Bunge Gypsophila gmelinii var. caespitosa Turcz. Gypsophila gmelinii var. intermedia Turcz. Gypsophila gmelinii var. patrinii (Ser.) Bunge Gypsophila gmelinii var. thesiifolia (Ser.) Bunge Gypsophila patrinii var. caespitosa (Turcz.) Schischk. Gypsophila patrinii var. thesiifolia (Ser.) Schischk. Gypsophila thesiifolia Ser. Gypsophila triquetra Ledeb. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva) 31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |