Caryophyllaceae
Silene saxifraga
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Silene
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Common names
By language (6)
- Bulgarian
- Скално плюскавиче, Велчево плюскавиче
- Catalan
- Salsufragi, Herba pedrera
- Chinese
- 针叶雪轮
- French
- Silène saxifrage
- Macedonian
- Каменоломен плускавец
- Slovenian
- Kamnokrečna lepnica, Hajekova lepnica
Synonyms
- Cucubalus saxifragus (L.) Lam.
- Silene hayekiana Hand.-Mazz. & Janch.
- Silene petraea Waldst. & Kit.
- Silene stojanovii Panov
- Silene taygetea Halácsy ex Vierh.
- Silene velcevii Jordanov & Panov
Photos

Photo: Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: manfred.sause@volloeko.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: manfred.sause@volloeko.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Isidre blanc, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Boris Gaberšček, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Boris Gaberšček, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Boris Gaberšček, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.