Catchflies
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Family | Caryophyllaceae |
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Scientific name | Silene |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Order | Caryophyllales |
Higher classification | Pinks |
Rank | Genus |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1127390 |
About Catchflies
Silene is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Containing approximately 700 species, it is the largest genus in the family. Common names include campion and catchfly. Many Silene species are widely distributed, particularly in the northern hemisphere.