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Silene sibirica

Siberian Campion, Siberian Catchfly
Also known as: Otites sibiricus (L.) Raf. +4 more
  • Otites sibiricus (L.) Raf.
  • Otites sibiricus subsp. kleopovii Tzvelev
  • Otites sibiricus var. lilacinus Tzvelev
  • Silene scabra Fisch. ex Sweet
  • Viscago sibirica (L.) Hornem.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, Silene sibirica (commonly known as Siberian campion or Siberian catchfly) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, South European Russia, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Romania, Saskatchewan

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