| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene bryoides Jord. |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. 1: 30 (1852) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Europe |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | caespitose, leaves linear, opposite, 3-6mm long, flowers solitary, very shortly pedicellate, calyx 3-5mm, on base tapered, petals on apex orbiculate or emarginate |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Silene acaulis var. bryoides (Jord.) Willk. Silene acaulis ssp. bryoides (Jord.) Nyman Silene acaulis var. exscapa (All.) DC. Silene acaulis ssp. exscapa (All.) Vierh. Silene acaulis ssp. norica Vierh. Silene exscapa All. Silene exscapa var. caulescens Vacc. Silene exscapa ssp. norica (Vierh.) O.Schwarz Xamilensis exscapa (All.) Tzvelev |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |