| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Stellaria montioides (Edgew. & Hook.f.) Ghaz. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Pakistan 175: 25 (1986) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 3300-4400m |
| Description | glabrous, stems shiny, leaves 1-4cm long, linear, acute, distinctly uninerved, often erect and in fascicles, flowers solitary, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals bilobate |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Stellaria graminea var. montioides Edgew. & Hook.f. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |