Silene scoparia
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Silene scoparia is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Silene, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nepal