Silene hookeri
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Silene hookeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names Hooker's silene,[1] Hooker's catchfly, Hooker's Indian pink, and Hooker's glandular campion.
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Silene hookeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Silene |
Species: | S. hookeri |
Binomial name | |
Silene hookeri | |
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It is native to the coastal and inland mountains of Oregon and northwestern California, where it grows in woodlands and forests in sandy and rocky soils, sometimes on serpentine, up to elevations around 1400 meters.