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Silene nuda ssp. insectivora
Silene nuda (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire ssp. insectivora (L.F. Hend.) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire
Carnivorous Silene, Insecteating Campion, Sticky Catchfly
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s): Silene insectivora
USDA Symbol: SINUI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNative Habitat: Scrubby grasslands and openings in woodland and coniferous forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Silene nuda ssp. insectivora in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Silene nuda ssp. insectivora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silene nuda ssp. insectivora
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR