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Silene thurberi
Silene thurberi S. Watson
Thurber's Catchfly, Woolly Campion, Woolly Catchfly
Caryophyllaceae (Pink family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SITH
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 , GreenBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: Greenish white.
Distribution
USA: AZ , NMNative Habitat: Open rocky places and canyons.
Web Reference
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 thurberi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Silene thurberi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Silene thurberi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-28Research By: CBR