Silene antirrhina L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Caryophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Silene antirrhina L.

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PLANTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ISLANDS
Caryophyllaceae
Silene antirrhina L.
Limb of corolla pink on adaxial surface, brownish-red
on abaxial surface; stems with dark brown glandular
bands.
Santa Barbara County: Santa Cruz Island. Ridge on E
side of Willows Canyon, just inland from coastal
bluffs. Locally abundant; more than 150 plants seen;
Effacing slope just below top of ridge; San Onofre
Breccia; Coastal Scrub. Elevation: 180 feet.
Associated species: Rhus integrifolia, Artemisia
californica, Phacelia viscida, Lupinus succulentus,
Silene gallica, Camissonia, Orthacarpus, Astragalus,
Mirabilis californica, Erodium cicutarium, Melilotus
indicus, Daucus pusillus, Medicago polymorpha
brevispina, Filago californica, Crassula connata,
Bromus rubens, B. diandrus, Stipa pulchra.
Steven A. Junak SC-2525	9 May 1991
SANTA BARBARA BOTANIC GARDEN (SBBG)