Silene nuda Calflora

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Taxon Report

Silene nuda (S. Watson) C. L. Hitchc. & Maguire

Naked campion, Western fringed catchfly

2016 Jim Moore

2012 Aaron Arthur

Silene nuda is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (54 records) Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Silene
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF	Silene nuda ssp. insectivora
ICPN	Silene pectinata

Information about Silene nuda from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SINU) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 06/05/2023).