| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene linearifolia Otth |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 1: 374 (1824) |
| Native Range | Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1000-2000m |
| Description | stems glabrous, basal leaves numerous, narrowly linear, abaxially carinate, ciliate, stem leaves 5-12 pairs, flowers solitary, terminal, pedicels short, lanate |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | whitish |
| 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 | Silene angustifolia M.Bieb. Silene biebersteinii F.Dietr. Silene melikjanii Taisumov & Teimurov Silene petraea Adams Silene tenella K.Koch ex Rohrb. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |