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Silene taimyrensis

Taimyr Campion, Taimyr Catchfly
Also known as: Gastrolychnis ostenfeldii (A.E.Porsild) V.V.Petrovsky +16 more
  • Gastrolychnis ostenfeldii (A.E.Porsild) V.V.Petrovsky
  • Gastrolychnis taimyrensis (Tolm.) Czerep.
  • Gastrolychnis triflora subsp. dawsonii (B.L.Rob.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Gastrolychnis triflora subsp. wrangelica Jurtzev
  • Lychnis dawsonii (B.L.Rob.) J.P.Anderson
  • Lychnis ostenfeldii (A.E.Porsild) B.Boivin
  • Lychnis taimyrensis (Tolm.) Polunin
  • Lychnis triflora R.Br.
  • Lychnis triflora subsp. dawsonii (B.L.Rob.) Maguire
  • Lychnis triflora var. dawsonii B.L.Rob.
  • Melandrium dawsonii (B.L.Rob.) Hultén
  • Melandrium ostenfeldii A.E.Porsild
  • Melandrium taimyrense Tolm.
  • Melandrium triflorum var. pallidum Lange
  • Silene ostenfeldii (A.E.Porsild) J.K.Morton
  • Silene sorensenis f. pallida (Lange) Bocquet
  • Wahlbergella taimyrensis Tolm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Silene taimyrensis (commonly known as Taimyr campion or Taimyr catchfly) is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, Greenland, Kamchatka, Magadan, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yakutskiya, Yukon

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