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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Caryophyllales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Silene latifolia
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 071-14-002:
Lychnis alba
FAMILY
Caryophyllaceae
COMMON NAME:
White Campion, Evening Campion, White Cockle, Evening Lychnis
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JK Marlow jkm0305m_25
May Jackson County NC
Roadside
A hairy plant, sticky-glandular in its upper portion, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm0305n_01
May Jackson County NC
Roadside
Has an open, branched inflorescence, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm0308p_19
August Jackson County NC
Roadside
Petals are bilobed and open in the evening, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.