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Forked Catchfly
Silene dichotoma Ehrh.
Silene dichotoma, or forked catchfly, is an annual flowering Caryophyllaceae herb native to Eurasia, often a weed in disturbed habitats elsewhere.
red campion
Silene dioica (L.) Clairv.
Silene dioica (red campion) is a dioecious flowering plant native to Europe, used ornamentally and as an edible wild plant.
Douglas' Catchfly
Silene douglasii Hook.
Silene douglasii Hook. is a tufted perennial herb with veined calyxes and lobed white, pink, or purplish flowers.
ragged-robin
Silene flos-cuculi (L.) Greuter & Burdet
Silene flos-cuculi is a herbaceous flowering plant native to Eurasia, widely cultivated as a garden ornamental.
Small-flowered Catchfly
Silene gallica L.
Silene gallica L. is an annual hairy herb native to Europe that favors sandy, gravelly, often acidic soils.
Campanulate Campion
Silene greenei (S.Watson ex B.L.Rob.) Howell
Silene greenei is a flowering plant with two recognized subspecies native to western North America.
Hooker's Catchfly
Silene hookeri Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
Silene hookeri is a small hairy perennial herb with veined calyx flowers and white, pink, or purple lobed petals.
Italian Catchfly
Silene italica (L.) Pers.
Silene italica (L.) Pers. is a herb with erect stems, kidney seeds, and colored petals, native across Eurasia and introduced elsewhere.
cardinal catchfly
Silene laciniata Cav.
Silene laciniata Cav. is a Caryophyllaceae perennial herb native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico, with multiple common names.
white campion
Silene latifolia Poir.
Silene latifolia (white campion) is a dioecious flowering Caryophyllaceae native to Eurasia and North Africa, naturalized in North America.
Lemmon's Catchfly
Silene lemmonii S.Watson
Silene lemmonii is a moth-pollinated perennial herb with nodding flowers and deeply lobed petals.
Silene littorea Brot.
Silene littorea Brot.
Silene littorea Brot. is a small, sticky-haired annual coastal plant native to parts of southwestern Europe and Morocco.
Menzies' Catchfly
Silene menziesii Hook.
Silene menziesii, Menzies' campion, is a variable dioecious perennial herb native to western North America.
Night-flowering Catchfly
Silene noctiflora L.
Silene noctiflora L., or night-flowering catchfly, is a nocturnal-flowered annual herb pollinated by night-flying moths.
Nottingham Catchfly
Silene nutans L.
Silene nutans is a diploid herbaceous perennial flowering plant native to Eurasia, introduced to North America.
Spanish Catchfly
Silene otites (L.) Wibel
Silene otites, or Spanish catchfly, is a dioecious flowering plant in genus Silene native to Europe and Transcaucasus, introduced to China’s Xinjiang.
Parry's Campion
Silene parryi (S.Watson) C.L.Hitchc. & Maguire
Silene parryi, or Parry's silene, is a perennial herb in the Caryophyllaceae family native to western North America.
royal catchfly
Silene regia Sims
Silene regia (royal catchfly) is a rare flowering perennial prairie plant native to the central U.S. threatened by habitat loss and fire suppression.
simple campion
Silene scouleri Hook.
Silene scouleri Hook. is a perennial herb with unbranched stems, clustered veined flowers, and variable white or pink petals.
starry campion
Silene stellata (L.) Coyte
Silene stellata is a flowering plant native to central and eastern US that blooms June to September, primarily pollinated by moths.
Tatarian Catchfly
Silene tatarica (L.) Pers.
Silene tatarica (Tartarian catchfly) is a riparian flowering plant in genus Silene found in parts of Europe and western Asia.
African dream root
Silene undulata Aiton
Silene undulata Aiton is a South African native herb, known as African dream root, traditionally used as a oneirogen by the Xhosa people.
Sea Campion
Silene uniflora Roth
Silene uniflora Roth is a mat-forming perennial maritime plant native to European and North Atlantic coasts, introduced to other regions.
San Francisco Campion
Silene verecunda S.Watson
Silene verecunda S.Watson is an extremely variable perennial herb with veined calyxes and lobed white or pink petals.
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