Silene scouleri

Silene scouleri
Silene scouleri subsp. scouleri

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. scouleri
Binomial name
Silene scouleri

Silene scouleri is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names simple campion[2] and Scouler's catchfly.

It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Colorado. There are at least three subspecies which all vary in size, shape, habitat preference, and distribution. Some individuals are difficult to assign to a subspecies.

  1. ^ NatureServe (2024). "Silene scouleri". Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Silene scouleri​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 November 2015.