Silene latifolia subsp. alba
Bladder Campion, Bladder Campion
Other regional names: Evening Lychnis +2 more
- Evening Lychnis
- White Campion
- White Cockle
Also known as: Lychnis alba f. obtusifolia Cuatrec. +15 more
- Lychnis alba f. obtusifolia Cuatrec.
- Lychnis alba Mill.
- Lychnis dioica subsp. alba
- Lychnis dioica subsp. vespertina (Sibth.) Bonnier & Layens
- Lychnis dioica var. alba (Mill.) O.F.Müll.
- Lychnis dioica var. alba S.Wilcke
- Lychnis dioica var. arvensis Roth
- Lychnis dioica var. arvensis Schkuhr
- Lychnis dioica var. hermaphrodita Roth
- Lychnis pratensis Rafn
- Lychnis vespertina var. incarnata Peterm.
- Melandrium album (Mill.) Garcke
- Melandrium album f. incarnatum (Peterm.) Gürke
- Melandrium album var. advenum Tzvelev
- Melandrium dioicum subsp. album (Mill.) D.Löve
- Melandrium obtusifolium Pau ex Cuatrec.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Silene latifolia subsp. alba (commonly known as Bladder Campion) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Silene latifolia, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Lebanon-Syria, Magadan, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Portugal, Primorye, Romania, Sakhalin, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Azores, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Haiti, Ireland, Japan, Manchuria, New Guinea, New Mexico, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Tasmania
Base Species & Variations