Nouvelle flore coloriée de poche des Alpes et des Pyrénées. Paris, Klincksieck, 1906-1912. Alps, plants, Pyrénées, A botanical illustration showcases a cluster of Silene pumilio, commonly known as the alpine catchfly. The delicate flowers feature pale pink petals with a distinct five-lobed shape, gracefully opening to reveal a darker pink central area. Their slender green stems emerge from a network of lush leaves, which are ovate and have a slightly serrated edge. This plant thrives in elevated prairies, highlighting its adaptation to alpine environments. The illustration is accompanied by botanical annotations, indicating both the scientific name and its common usage, emphasizing its role in the alpine flora.