| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene marschallii C.A.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 214 (1831) |
| Native Range | Turkey to Caucasus and Afghanistan, ec. Palestine |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | leaves linear-lanceolate to linear, glabrous, axis of inflorescence with 1-3 flowers, pedicels very short, calyx glabrous, petals with linear lobes |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cucubalus mollissimus M.Bieb. Silene graminifolia Heldr. Silene iconia Boiss. & Heldr. Silene lasiopetala Fenzl Silene marschallii ssp. propinqua (Schischk.) Nersesian Silene praestans Schischk. Silene propinqua Schischk. Silene puberula Boiss. Silene spergulifolia Griseb. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey) |