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Silene verecunda

San Francisco Campion
Also known as: Elisanthe chamissonis Rupr. +13 more
  • Elisanthe chamissonis Rupr.
  • Silene andersonii Clokey
  • Silene behrii (Rohrb.) F.N.Williams
  • Silene behrii (Rohrbach) N.H.Williams
  • Silene luisana S.Watson
  • Silene occidentalis var. sancta Jeps.
  • Silene platyota S.Watson
  • Silene verecunda subsp. andersonii (Clokey) C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire
  • Silene verecunda subsp. platyota (S.Watson) C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire
  • Silene verecunda subsp. typica C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire
  • Silene verecunda subsp. verecunda
  • Silene verecunda var. andersonii (Clokey) N.H.Holmgren & P.K.Holmgren
  • Silene verecunda var. eglandulosa C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire
  • Silene verecunda var. platyota (S.Watson) Jeps.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.

Silene verecunda (commonly known as San Francisco campion) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Caryophyllaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Oregon, Utah

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