| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene lemmonii S.Watson |
| Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 10: 342 (1875) |
| Native Range | Oregon to California |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 200-2800m |
| Description | leaves lanceolate-elliptic to oblanceolate, 2-3cm, stem leaves 2 pairs, inflorescence open, calyx campanulate, 8-10mm long, with distinct green ribs, petals 4-8mm, bifid |
| Size | 15-45cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Silene palmeri S.Watson |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |