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Silene platyphylla

Also known as: Melandrium platyphyllum (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz. +8 more
  • Melandrium platyphyllum (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Melandrium platyphyllum f. involucrata (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Melandrium praticolum (W.W.Sm.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Silene platyphylla f. congesta Franch.
  • Silene platyphylla f. involucrata Franch.
  • Silene platyphylla f. paniculifera Franch.
  • Silene platyphylla var. platyphylla
  • Silene platyphylla var. praticola (W.W.Sm.) C.Y.Wu
  • Silene praticola W.W.Sm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Silene platyphylla is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central

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