Silene hookeri
Nutt.
Hooker's campion, Hooker's silene
Silene hookeri is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
California Rare Plant Rank:
2B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere)
Bloom Period
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Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot
3.5 - broad endemic / strong indicator
Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest
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[wikipedia] Range, Habitat: Silene hookeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names Hooker's silene,[1] Hooker's catchfly, Hooker's Indian pink, and Hooker's glandular campion. It is native to the coastal and inland mountains of Oregon and northwestern California, where it grows in woodlands and forests in sandy and rocky soils, sometimes on serpentine, up to elevations around 1400 meters. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
