Silene macrosolen
Also known as: Silene longitubulosa Engl.
- Silene longitubulosa Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene macrosolen is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Silene, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen