Silene tatarica

Silene tatarica
Flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. tatarica
Binomial name
Silene tatarica
Synonyms
List
    • Cucubalus secundus Gilib.
    • Cucubalus tataricus L.
    • Silene ruthenica Otth
    • Silene secunda Steud.
    • Viscago tartarica (L.) Hornem.
    • Viscago unilateralis Moench

Silene tatarica, called the Tartarian catchfly, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Silene, found in north-central Europe and western Asia, from Germany and Norway eastwards to western Siberia and Kazakhstan. A specialist of riparian habitats, its seeds are dispersed by water.

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