| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene pharnaceifolia Fenzl |
| Bibliography | Pug. Pl. Nov. Syr.: 9 (1842) |
| Native Range | Lebanon to sw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1400-2000m |
| Description | stems thin, leaves lanate-ciliate, canaliculate, subulate, obtuse, the lower densely fasciculate, flowers 3-5, calyx red, thinly strigose, lobes ovate, obtuse, petals bilobate |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pink |
| 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 |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |