| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene nangqenensis C.L.Tang |
| Bibliography | Acta Bot. Yunnan. 2: 433 (1980) |
| Native Range | s. Qinghai to e. Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4200-4600m |
| Description | basal leaves elliptic-oblanceolate, 4-8cm long, acute, stem leaves 1-3 pairs, smaller, flowers 1-3, slightly pendent, pedicellate, calyx broadly campanulate, violet striate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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 | Melandrium glandulosum var. hexapetalum Tsui & L.H.Zhou Melandrium glandulosum var. longistylum Tsui & L.H.Zhou Melandrium nangqenensis (C.L.Tang) L.H.Zhou |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |