| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene davisii Chowdhuri |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 272 (1957) |
| Native Range | se. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | caespitose, stems strigose, leaves obovate, acute or obtuse, 15-40mm, sparsely strigose, ciliate, flowers solitary, calyx 2-3cm, cylindrical, purple, petals 5mm |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Silene araratica ssp. davisii (Chowdhuri) Ghaz. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |