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Silene bridgesii
Silene bridgesii Rohrb.
Bridges' Campion, Bridges' Catchfly
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SIBR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Calyx prominently 10-veined, veins green, papery between. Petals white, often greenish abaxially and pink tinged.
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Coniferous forest openings and mixed woodlands, dry slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Silene bridgesii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Silene bridgesii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silene bridgesii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR