VIRBOGA - Silene colorata

Common name

English: Mediterranean Catchfly

German: Farbiges Leimkraut

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

Order: Caryophyllales (114)

Family: Caryophyllaceae (39)(family description)

Genus: Silene (15)

Epithet: colorata Poir. (2)

colorata => coloured

Climate: sub-tropical

Habit: herb

Flower colour: purple, violet

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