Common name
English: Sea Campion
German: Strand-Leimkraut
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2558)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2456)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2078)
Order: Caryophyllales (103)
Family: Caryophyllaceae (35) (family description)
Genus: Silene (14)
Epithet: uniflora Roth (2)
Synonym: Silene maritima With.
maritima => growing on the seashore, confined to the coast
uniflora => one-flowered
Characteristics
Climate: temperate
Habitat: xerophytic
Habit: herb
Flower colour: white
External links
Check for Silene uniflora at World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
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