familyCaryophyllaceae
genusSilene
speciesSilene drummondii
subspeciesSilene drummondii subsp. drummondii
Silene drummondii subsp. drummondii
Synonyms: Lychnis pudica B. Boivin Silene drummondii var. kruckebergii Bocquet
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Inflorescences 1–10(–20)-flowered, strongly viscid-glandular. Fruiting calyces 12–15 × 4–6 mm, 21/4–3 times as long as broad. Petals off-white to dusky pink, equaling calyx. Seeds ca. 0.7 mm diam. 2n = 48.
Phenology: Flowering late spring–summer.
Habitat: Dry, often sandy or gravelly places, prairies, dunes, bluffs, hillsides, sagebrush, open montane woodlands and forests
Elevation: 500-3000 m
Distribution
Alta., B.C., Man., Sask., Ariz., Colo., Idaho, Minn., Mont., Nebr., Nev., N.Mex., N.Dak., S.Dak., Utah, Wyo.
Discussion
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Lower Taxa
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