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Silene virginica L.

Fire pink; Fire pink silene

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Silene virginica
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Silene virginica, Whole plant
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Geographic distribution
This species has not yet been officially reported in the park.


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Silene virginica L.
fire pink

       
Symbol:   SIVI4  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Caryophyllaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N



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Silene virginica L.

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Distribution:
Silene virginica L.

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USA ( AL , AR , DE , FL , GA , IA, IL , IN , KS, KY , LA , MD, MI , MN, MO , MS , NC , NY , OH , OK, PA , SC , TN , VA , WI , WV ), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Silene virginica L.

View 42 genera in Caryophyllaceae , 88 species in Silene or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Silene virginica L. var. robusta Strausbaugh & Core. .
Silene virginica var. robusta
fire pink
Distribution of Silene virginica L. var. virginica. .
Silene virginica var. virginica
fire pink
Plant is native (blue) Native    Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Silene virginica L.

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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 virginica L. – fire pink
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Silene virginica L.

This plant 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 protected plant list for that location.

Florida :
fire pink              Endangered
Michigan :
fire pink              Threatened
Wisconsin :
fire pink              Endangered
 

More Accounts and Images:
Silene virginica L.

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

View species account , photographs , and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20141.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 
 
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Number of matches : 4
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Silene virginica%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Silene virginica
Silene virginica
Fire Pink
ID: 0000 0000 1106 0856 [detail]
© 2006 Ron Thomas

Silene virginica
Silene virginica
Fire Pink
ID: 0000 0000 1106 0860 [detail]
© 2006 Ron Thomas

Silene virginica
Silene virginica
Fire Pink
ID: 0000 0000 1106 0963 [detail]
© 2006 Ron Thomas

Silene virginica
Silene virginica
Fire Pink
ID: 0000 0000 1206 1259 [detail]
© 2006 Ron Thomas

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