familyCaryophyllaceae
genusSilene
speciesSilene drummondii
subspeciesSilene drummondii subsp. drummondii
Silene drummondii subsp. drummondii
IllustratedEndemic
Synonyms: Lychnis pudica B. Boivin Silene drummondii var. kruckebergii Bocquet
Inflorescences 1–10 (–20) -flowered, strongly viscid-glandular. Fruiting calyces 12–15 × 4–6 mm, 21/4–3 times as long as broad. Petals off-white to dusky pink, equaling calyx. Seeds ca. 0.7 mm diam. 2n = 48.
Phenology: Flowering late spring–summer.
Habitat: Dry, often sandy or gravelly places, prairies, dunes, bluffs, hillsides, sagebrush, open montane woodlands and forests
Elevation: 500-3000 m
Distribution
Alta., B.C., Man., Sask., Ariz., Colo., Idaho, Minn., Mont., Nebr., Nev., N.Mex., N.Dak., S.Dak., Utah, Wyo.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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... more about "Silene drummondii subsp. drummondii"
hypogynous +
entire +
acuminate;acuminate +
absent +
spongy +
distinct +
absent +
clawed +
petiolate +
arising +
absent +
1-5-veined +
herbaceous +
foliaceous +
paired +
herbaceous +
absent +
lanceolate +
reduced +
10-veined +
2-3 times as long as broad +
not inflated;broadly tubular;narrowly ellipsoid +
membranous +
equaling +
splitting +
ovoid;globose +
absent +
branched +
absent +
fleshy +
absent +
conspicuous +
broadened +
absent +
condensed +
dish--shaped +
curved +
peripheral +
absent +
distinct +
symmetric +
viscid +
axillary +
conspicuous +
glandular-pubescent +
few +
Dry, often sandy or gravelly places, prairies, dunes, bluffs, hillsides, sagebrush, open montane woodlands and forests +
simple +
urceolate +
Present +
1-10(-20)-flowered +
viscid-glandular +
axillary +
pubescent +
connate +
exserted +
conspicuous +
oblanceolate;obovate +
not differentiated +
1-5-veined +
irregular +
usually shorter +
erect +
triangular +
? (?) +
purple-septate +
opposite +
dentate +
whitish +
spreading +
papillate +
larger +
scarious +
absent +
swollen +
superior +
campylotropous +
longer than broad +
triangular +
slender +
erect +
absent +
hypogynous +
straight +
central +
surrounding +
annular +
purple +
fugacious +
absent +
showy +
clawed +
absent +
Fl. Bor.-Amer. +
1830 +
arising +
absent +
not winged +
dark-brown +
0.7 +
15;100 +
persistent +
connate +
1/4;1/2 +
dimorphic +
arising +
absent +
absent +
1;10 +
simple +
angular +
viscid +
herbaceous +
erect +
puberulent +
several +
terete +
subcapitate +
absent +
papillate +
absent +
distinct +
absent +
glabrous +
filiform +
deep +
slender +
Silene drummondii subsp. drummondii +
Silene drummondii +
subspecies +
tuberous +
fascicles +
irregular +
spreading +
divided +
equal +
10-30-veined +
herbaceous +
membranous +
indehiscent +
entire +
green +
perennial +
horizontal +
absent +