Native Plants

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:

Glase, Terry

Silene parryi

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

Parry's Campion, Parry's Catchfly, Parry's Silene

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family)

Synonym(s): Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii, Silene scouleri var. macounii, Silene tetonensis, Wahlbergella parryi

USDA Symbol: SIPA4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

From the Image Gallery

1 photo(s) available in the Image Gallery

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AK , ID , MT , OR , UT , WA , WY
Canada: AB , BC

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 63 - Pacific Northwest Wildflowers (2020) Turner Photographics
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Silene parryi in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Silene parryi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silene parryi

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-03-15
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

Go back