Silene caroliniana subsp. wherryi
Wherry's Catchfly
Also known as: Silene caroliniana var. wherryi (Small) Fernald +1 more
- Silene caroliniana var. wherryi (Small) Fernald
- Silene wherryi Small
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Silene caroliniana subsp. wherryi (commonly known as Wherry's catchfly) is a herbaceous perennial within the Caryophyllaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Silene caroliniana, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Virginia
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