Silene douglasii var. oraria
Revis. N. Amer. Silene, 40. 1947.
Basionym: Silene oraria M. Peck Torreya 32: 148. 1932
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Leaf blades oblanceolate, 2–5(–8) cm × 3–13 mm × 0.3–0.7 mm, fleshy. Inflorescences eglandular. Flowers: calyx strongly suffused with purple, strongly inflated, (4–) 7–10(–12) mm diam. at anthesis, eglandular; petal limb 5–11 mm wide, often with lateral tooth on each side.
Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Exposed coastal bluffs
Elevation: 0-100 m
Discussion
Variety oraria is in the Center for Plant Conservation’s National Collection of Endangered Plants.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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