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Silene douglasii var. douglasii
Silene douglasii Hook. var. douglasii
Douglas' Campion, Douglas's Catchfly, Seabluff Catchfly
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s): Silene douglasii var. monantha, Silene douglasii var. villosa, Silene lyallii
USDA Symbol: SIDOD
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Creamy white, often greenish, occasionally tinged with dark pink.
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , MT , NV , OR , UT , WA , WYCanada: BC
Native Habitat: Sagebrush, grassy or wooded mountain slopes, alpine meadows, rocky ledges, talus.
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 douglasii var. douglasii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Silene douglasii var. douglasii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silene douglasii var. douglasii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR