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Silene involucrata subsp. involucrata

Alpine Bladder Catchfly, Arctic Campion
Other regional names: Arctic Catchfly +1 more
  • Arctic Catchfly
  • Greater Arctic Campion
Also known as: Agrostemma involucratum (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don +18 more
  • Agrostemma involucratum (Cham. & Schltdl.) G.Don
  • Gastrolychnis affinis (J.Vahl ex Fr.) Tolm. & Kozhanzhikov
  • Gastrolychnis angustiflora (Rupr.) Rupr.
  • Gastrolychnis furcata (Raf.) Hultén
  • Gastrolychnis involucrata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Gastrolychnis involucrata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Rupr.
  • Gastrolychnis involucrata subsp. elatior (Regel) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Gastrolychnis pauciflora subsp. pauciflora
  • Gastrolychnis vahlii Rupr.
  • Lychnis affinis J.Vahl ex Fr.
  • Lychnis affinis var. angustiflora Regel
  • Lychnis apetala var. elatior Regel
  • Lychnis apetala var. involucrata Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Lychnis apetela var. elatior Regel
  • Lychnis brachycalyx Raup
  • Lychnis furcata (Raf.) Fernald
  • Lychnis furcata subsp. affinis (J.Vahl ex Fr.) Maguire
  • Lychnis furcata subsp. elatior (Regel) Maguire
  • Lychnis gillettii B.Boivin
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Silene involucrata subsp. involucrata (commonly known as Alpine Bladder Catchfly or Arctic Campion) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Silene involucrata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, British Columbia, Greenland, Kamchatka, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Svalbard, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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