| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene boryi Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Elench. Pl. Nov.: 19 (1838) |
| Native Range | n. Portugal to Spain, Morocco |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 550-3400m |
| Description | densely glandular, leaves 2cm, linear to elliptic, acute, mucronate, flowers 1-3, calyx clavate, densely glandular, lobes deltate, corolla lobes 7-10mm long, bifid |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | pale pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 | Saponaria saxatilis Bory Silene boryi ssp. barduliensis Romo Silene boryi ssp. duriensis (Samp.) Cout. Silene boryi var. duriensis Samp. Silene boryi var. latifolia (Cuatrec.) Romo Silene boryi var. longifolia Pau Silene boryi var. penyalarensis Pau Silene boryi ssp. penyalarensis (Pau) Rivas Mart. Silene boryi var. ramburiana (Webb) Pau Silene boryi ssp. tejedensis (Boiss.) Rivas Mart. Silene boryi var. tejedensis (Boiss.) Rohrb. Silene boryi var. thalackeri Pau Silene duriei (Samp.) Samp. Silene longiflora Bory Silene ouensae Coss. Silene ramburiana Webb Silene tejedensis Boiss. Silene tuba Ehrenb. ex Rohrb. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |