| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Stellaria nipponica Ohwi |
| Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 3: 83 (1934) |
| Native Range | sc. China, n. & c. Japan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1500-1900m |
| Description | stems glabrous, leaves linear, 2-3cm long, glabrous, acute, flowers 1-8 in sparse terminal cyme, bracts lanceolate, sepals 5, lanceolate, acute, petals 5, 8-10mm long, bifid |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| 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 | Stellaria florida var. angustifolia Maxim. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |