Silene foliosa
Hosan Catchfly
Also known as: Silene foliosa var. foliosa +8 more
- Silene foliosa var. foliosa
- Silene foliosa var. mongolica (Maxim.) N.H.Williams
- Silene foliosa var. mongolica Maxim.
- Silene foliosa var. typica Rohrb.
- Silene maximowicziana Kozhevn.
- Silene maximowicziana Rohrb.
- Silene ordossica Lazkov
- Silene tatarica f. foliosa (Maxim.) Regel
- Silene tatarica var. foliosa (Maxim.) Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene foliosa (commonly known as Hosan catchfly) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Silene is notably large, comprising more than 900 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye