Silene tomentosa
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Silene tomentosa | |
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Silene tomentosa flower at the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Silene |
Species: | S. tomentosa |
Binomial name | |
Silene tomentosa | |
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Silene tomentosa, the Gibraltar campion, is a very rare[1] flowering plant of the genus Silene and the family Caryophyllaceae. It is a woody-based perennial about 40 cm high, with bilobed flowers ranging from pink to pale violet and is endemic to Gibraltar.[1]