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Silene latifolia (Mill. ) Rendle & Britten

Bladder campion; Lychnis alba Mill; Lychnis loveae B Boivin; Lychnis vespertina Sibth; Melandrium album Mill Garcke; Silene alba Mill Krause; Silene pratensis Raf Gren & Godr

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Silene latifolia, Whole plant
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Silene latifolia alba, Whole plant
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Silene latifolia Poir.
bladder campion

       
Symbol:   SILA21  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Caryophyllaceae  
Duration:   Biennial
Perennial
 
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    I
AK    I
CAN    I
GL    I
SPM    I



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Silene latifolia Poir.

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Distribution:
Silene latifolia Poir.

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USA ( AK , AL , AR , CA , CO , CT , DC , DE, GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , MA , MD, ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OR, PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WY ), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)
 

Related Taxa:
Silene latifolia Poir.

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae , 88 species in Silene or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Silene latifolia Poir. ssp. alba (Mill.) Greuter & Burdet. . Image Available.
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
bladder campion
Plant is native (blue) Native    Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Silene latifolia Poir.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Caryophyllidae
Order Caryophyllales
Family Caryophyllaceae – Pink family
Genus Silene L. – catchfly
Species Silene latifolia Poir. – bladder campion
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Silene latifolia Poir.

The related entity italicized and indented above is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds .

Washington :
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
white cockle              Class C noxious weed
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Silene latifolia Poir.

Silene alba [= SILAA3 ]
bladder campion
white campion
white cockle
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
evening lychnis
white campion
white cockle

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states . State agriculture or natural resource departments.
N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast . Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM . Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West . Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming.
 

Introduced Information:
Silene latifolia Poir.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

Scientific Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

More Accounts and Images:
Silene latifolia Poir.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 565517.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 
 
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Number of matches : 8
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Silene latifolia%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Silene latifolia
Silene latifolia
ID: 0000 0000 0307 1609 [detail]
© 2007 Luigi Rignanese

Silene latifolia
Silene latifolia
ID: 0000 0000 0307 1610 [detail]
© 2007 Luigi Rignanese

Silene latifolia
Silene latifolia
ID: 0000 0000 0307 1611 [detail]
© 2007 Luigi Rignanese

Silene latifolia
Silene latifolia
ID: 0000 0000 0307 1623 [detail]
© 2007 Luigi Rignanese

Silene latifolia
Silene latifolia
ID: 0000 0000 0507 1522 [detail]
© 2007 Luigi Rignanese

Silene latifolia
Silene latifolia
ID: 0000 0000 0507 1527 [detail]
© 2007 Luigi Rignanese

Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Bladder Campion
ID: 1351 3151 0898 0081 [detail]
J. E.(Jed) and Bonnie McClellan
© 2005 California Academy of Sciences

Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Fehér Mécsvirág (in Hungarian)
ID: 0000 0000 0407 3125 [detail]
© 2007 Katona Zoltan

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Following modified from CalPhotos
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CalPhotos     Photo Database

 

Number of matches : 2
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Silene latifolia ssp. alba%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Bladder Campion
ID: 1351 3151 0898 0081 [detail]
J. E.(Jed) and Bonnie McClellan
© 2005 California Academy of Sciences

Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Silene latifolia ssp. alba
Fehér Mécsvirág (in Hungarian)
ID: 0000 0000 0407 3125 [detail]
© 2007 Katona Zoltan

Using these photos: A variety of organizations and individuals have contributed photographs to CalPhotos. Please follow the usage guidelines provided with each image. Use and copyright information, as well as other details about the photo such as the date and the location, are available by clicking on the [detail] link under the thumbnail. See also: Using the Photos in CalPhotos .   


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