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Silene involucrata subsp. tenella

Peel River Catchfly, Taylor's Arctic Campion
Other regional names: Taylor's Arctic Catchfly
  • Taylor's Arctic Catchfly
Also known as: Gastrolychnis angustiflora subsp. tenella (Tolm.) Tolm. & Kozhanch. +18 more
  • Gastrolychnis angustiflora subsp. tenella (Tolm.) Tolm. & Kozhanch.
  • Gastrolychnis angustifolia subsp. tenella (Tolm.) Tolm. & Kozhanch.
  • Gastrolychnis involucrata subsp. tenella (Tolm.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Gastrolychnis tenella (Tolm.) Kuvaev
  • Gastrolychnis tenella (Tolm.) V.V.Petrovsky
  • Lychnis apetala subsp. affinis
  • Lychnis funstonii W.Wight ex Mertie
  • Lychnis furcata var. glabra (Hultén) Maguire
  • Lychnis taylorae B.L.Robinson
  • Lychnis tayloriae B.L.Rob.
  • Lychnis triflora f. glabra (Hultén) B.Boivin
  • Melandrium affine subsp. tenellum Tolm.
  • Melandrium angustiflorum subsp. tenellum (Tolm.) Kozhevn.
  • Melandrium taimyrensis Tolmatchew
  • Melandrium tayloriae (B.L.Rob.) Tolm.
  • Melandrium tayloriae var. glabrum Hultén
  • Melandrium tenellum (Tolm.) Tolm.
  • Silene tayloriae (B.L.Rob.) Hultén
  • Wahlbergella involucrata var. affinis (J.Vahl ex Fr.)
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Silene involucrata subsp. tenella (commonly known as Peel River catchfly or Taylor's arctic campion) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Silene involucrata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Finland, Greenland, Krasnoyarsk, Manitoba, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Sweden, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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