Host an Event Volunteer Join Tickets

Support the plant database you love!

Share

Plant Database

Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.

Enter a Plant Name:
Or you can choose a plant family:

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)

 

From the Image Gallery

No images of this plant

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom 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 , WY
Canada: BC
Native Habitat: Sagebrush, grassy or wooded mountain slopes, alpine meadows, rocky ledges, talus.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 Plants
FNA: Find Silene douglasii var. douglasii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silene douglasii var. douglasii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-28
Research By: CBR

Go back