Contains 19 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Silene L.
CATCHFLY
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Caryophyllales
Silene
Citation
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TYPE: Silene anglica Linnaeus Lectotypified by Britton & A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S., ed. 2. 2: 62. 1913.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Silene antirrhina Sleepy catchfly Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene armeria Sweet william catchfly Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene chalcedonica Maltese cross Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene chlorantha Yellow-green catchfly Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene coronaria Pink-mullein Not Native
Silene cserei Glaucous campion Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene dichotoma Forked catchfly Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene dichotoma subsp. dichotoma Forked catchfly Not Native
Silene dioica Red catchfly Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene flos-cuculi subsp. flos-cuculi Ragged-Robin Not Native
Silene latifolia Evening campion Not Native
Silene latifolia subsp. alba White campion Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene nivea Snowy catchfly Native FACW (NWPL)
Silene noctiflora Night-flowering catchfly Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene ovata Woodland catchfly; Ovate catchfly Native Endangered-State UPL (NWPL)
Silene regia Royal catchfly Native Threatened-State UPL (NWPL)
Silene stellata Starry campion; Starry catchfly Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene virginica Free pink; Fire pink Native UPL (NWPL)
Silene vulgaris Bladder campion Not Native UPL (NWPL)
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.