Silene cordifolia
Heart Leaved Catchfly
Also known as: Elisanthe cordifolia (All.) Lazkov
- Elisanthe cordifolia (All.) Lazkov
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Silene cordifolia (commonly known as Heart-leaved Catchfly) is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Found natively in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Silene, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Italy