Silene oregana
Oregon Silene
Also known as: Silene filisecta M.Peck +2 more
- Silene filisecta M.Peck
- Silene gormanii Howell
- Silene oregana var. filisecta M.Peck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene oregana (commonly known as Oregon silene) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Silene, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming