| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Cerastium schizopetalum Maxim. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 32: 483 (1888) |
| Native Range | Japan (c. Honshu) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | pubescent, leaves linear-lanceolate, 8-20mm long, acute, inflorescence lax, few flowered, glandular hirsute, sepals ovate-oblong, glabrous, obtuse, petals 10-12mm long, bifid |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |