Silene tatarica
Also known as: Cucubalus secundus Gilib. +5 more
- Cucubalus secundus Gilib.
- Cucubalus tataricus L.
- Silene ruthenica Otth
- Silene secunda (Gilib.) Steud.
- Viscago tartarica (L.) Hornem.
- Viscago unilateralis Moench
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene tatarica is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. 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, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Finland, Germany, Kazakhstan, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, South European Russia, Ukraine, West Siberia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Sweden