Silene
campion, catchfly, wild pink, silene
Specimens
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Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Silene
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 416. 1753. Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 193. 1754.
[name conserved]
Publication: Sp. Pl. 1: 416. 1753. Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 193. 1754.
[name conserved]
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Silene:
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Silene acaulis – moss campion
Occurring in the Cascades and Olympic Mountains in Washington; Alaska to Oregon, east to the Rocky Mountains, and east across Canada to northeastern North America; circumboreal. -
Silene antirrhina – sleepy catchfly Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Silene bernardina – Palmer's catchfly Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Yakima County, where disjunct; Lane County, Oregon to California, Nevada, and Mexico, east to western Idaho; disjunct in Yakima County, WA.
- Silene conica – sand catchfly
- Silene conoidea – conoid catchfly Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington southern British Columbia to California, east to Alberta, Idaho, and Montana; also in Texas and Missouri..
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Silene csereii – biennial campion Occurring in scattered locations east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Washington, east across the central and northern U.S. and Canada to the Atlantic Coast.
- Silene dichotoma – forked catchfly Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across much of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
- ssp. dichotoma – forked catchfly Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across much of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Silene dioica – red catchfly Occurring west of the Cascades crest in lowland western Washington; British Columbia to Oregon, east across the northern U.S. and southern Canada to northeastern North America.
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Silene douglasii – Douglas's catchfly, Douglas's silene Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
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var. douglasii – Douglas's catchfly Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
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var. rupinae – Douglas's catchfly Occurring in Chelan County and the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; central Washington to the Columbia River Gorge of north-central Oregon.
- Silene flos-cuculi – ragged-robin
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Silene gallica – windmill pink Occurring west of the Cascades crest in lowland western Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains; also in eastern North America.
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Silene latifolia – white campion, evening catchfly Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across most of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Silene menziesii – Menzies's catchfly Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
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Silene noctiflora – night-flowering catchfly Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Yukon Territory to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
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Silene oregana – Oregon catchfly Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California, east to the Rocky Mountains of Montana and Wyoming, and to northeastern Nevada.
- Silene paradoxa Occurring on Three Sisters Mountain in Whatcom County in Washington, where intentionally introduced and persists; not known elsewhere in North America.
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Silene parryi – Parry's, Parry's silene Widely distributed in the mountainous areas in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon, east to Alberta, Montana, and Wyoming.
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Silene scouleri – Scouler's catchfly, Scouler's siliene Occuring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
- ssp. hallii – Hall's catchfly, Hall's silene Occurring east of the Cascades crest along the eastern Washingotn border southern British Columbia to eastern Oregon, east to the Rocky Mountains.
- ssp. scouleri – Scouler's catchfly, Scouler's silene Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California.
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Silene seelyi – Seely's silene Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington, where endemic to the Wenatchee Mountains of Kittitas and Chelan counties.
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Silene spaldingii – Spalding's catchfly, Spalding's silene Occurring east of the Cascades crest in the eastern and southeastern counties in Washington; eastern Washington to adjacent northeastern Oregon and western Idaho, also in western Montana.
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Silene suksdorfii – Cascade catchfly, Suksdorf's catchfly Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; northern Washington to California.
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Silene vulgaris – bladder campion Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest and in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Alaska to California, east across most of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Silene in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Silene checklist entry
OregonFlora: Silene information
E-Flora BC: Silene atlas page
CalPhotos: Silene photos
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