Silene sargentii
Sargent's Campion, Sargent's Catchfly
Also known as: Lychnis californica S.Watson +2 more
- Lychnis californica S.Watson
- Silene lacustris Eastw.
- Silene watsonii B.L.Rob. & Seaton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene sargentii (commonly known as Sargent's campion or Sargent's catchfly) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Silene genus, encompassing over 900 species globally.
Macro Climate
Cold
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, Nevada, Washington