Silene virginica L.

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PLANTS OF ALABAMA, USA
Silene virginica L.
Caryophyllaceae
Det.: S.R.Hill, (ILLS) 2011
JACKSON COUNTY 34.475942° N. Lat.;
086.054958° W. Long. Entrance road to Buck’s Pocket
State Park, south side of stream, County Road 452,
south-southeast of Langston. Coordinate Datum:
WGS84/NAD83. Elevation 656 feet. Sandy alluvial
terrace.
Open sandy floodplain in shade, with Ilex decidua,
Philadelphus inodorus, Acer, Trillium cuneatum.
Flowers scarlet red, common taprooted perennial herb.
Steven R. Hill 38609
02570875