Silene syngei
Also known as: Melandrium syngei Turrill +2 more
- Melandrium syngei Turrill
- Silene burchellii var. syngei (Turrill) Turrill ex Hedberg
- Silene burchellii var. syngii (Turr.) Turr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene syngei is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. The genus Silene is notably large, comprising more than 900 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Uganda