| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene idaea Hausskn. |
| Bibliography | Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins 5: 49 (1893) |
| Native Range | w. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | glaucous, pruinose, stems erect, leaves narrowly lanceolate, acute, stem leaves linear, short, flowers solitary, large, long pedicellate, calyx whitish, cylindrical |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Silene caramanica var. idaea (Hausskn.) K.Yildiz & Cirpici Silene sipylea O.Schwarz |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |