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Silene polypetala

Silene polypetala (Walter) Fernald & B.G. Schub.

Eastern Fringed Catchfly, Fringed Pink

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)

USDA Symbol: SIPO



Silene polypetala (Eastern fringed catchfly) #50414

Image Information

Photographer: Cressler, Alan
County: Talbot
State: GA
Accession date: 2017-08-18
Filename: A_C_IMG4964.JPG
Slide Index: 4339230155_a2ddfaaa8b_o.JPG
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: A population of plants in winter form. Photographer's note: "This is the winter foliage of Fringed Campion. It is very rare Federal Endangered Species Act taxon known mostly from the central-west Georgia. It is becoming increasingly rare because it is heavily browsed by deer. Browsed plants often don't survive."
Date Taken: 2010-02-07
NPIN Image Id: 50414

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2017-08-18

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