Silene foetida
Also known as: Silene macrorhiza J.Gay ex Rohrb.
- Silene macrorhiza J.Gay ex Rohrb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Silene foetida is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Silene genus, encompassing over 900 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Portugal, Spain
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms