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Family: Caryophyllaceae

Taxon: Silene latifolia Poir. subsp. alba

Common: bladder campion, white campion, white cockle

Introduced - naturalized
erect biennial/perennial forb
blooms May-Oct.; plant 12"-40"
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Synonyms
  • Lychnis alba Mill.
  • Lychnis pratensis Rafn
  • Lychnis vespertina Sibth.
  • Lychnis X loveae B.Boivin X
  • Melandrium album (Mill.) Garcke
  • Silene alba (Mill.) E.H.L.Krause
  • Silene pratensis (Rafn) Godr. & Gren.
  • Silene pratensis (Rafn) Godr. & Gren. subsp. pratensis
 
Habitat - Based on data collected by John T. Curtis (1959) as compiled by C.E. Umbanhowar, Jr.
 
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