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| regnum = [[Plant]]ae |
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| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]] |
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| ordo = [[Caryophyllales]] |
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| familia = [[Caryophyllaceae]] |
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| binomial = ''Silene laciniata'' |
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[[File:Silene laciniata cardinal catchfly.jpg|thumb|''Silene laciniata'', [[Elfin Forest Natural Area]], California]] |
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'''''Silene laciniata''''' is a herbaceous [[flowering plant]] in the genus ''[[Silene]]'' that is commonly called '''Indian-pink''', '''cardinal catchfly''', '''Mexican campion''', or '''Mexican-pink'''. It is native to the southwestern United States from [[California]] to [[Texas]], as well as northern Mexico. |
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'''''Silene laciniata''''' is a perennial [[herb]] in the family ([[Caryophyllaceae]]), commonly known as '''fringed Indian pink''', '''cardinal catchfly''',<ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=SILA2 USDA]</ref> '''Mexican campion''',<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YC_lAgAAQBAJ&q=silene+laciniata+mexican+campion&pg=PA3449|title=CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology (5 Volume Set)|last=Quattrocchi|first=Umberto|date=2012-05-03|publisher=CRC Press|isbn=9781420080445|language=en}}</ref> '''Mexican-pink''',<ref name="SWTW">Southwestern and Texas Wildflowers, Niehaus/Ripper/Savage, 1984, pp 296-297</ref> and '''campion'''.<ref name=FPSMM>Flowering Plants of the Santa Monica Mountains, Nancy Dale, 2nd Ed., pp 92-93</ref> |
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It is native to the southwestern United States from [[California]] to [[Texas]], as well as northern Mexico. |
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==Description== |
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===Growth pattern=== |
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''Silene laciniata'' grows from a taproot and has one or many [[decumbent]]{{citation needed|date=July 2014}} to [[List of plant morphology terms|erect]]{{citation needed|date=July 2014}} stems which may exceed a meter (3 ft.){{citation needed|date=July 2014}} in height. many stems.<ref name=FPSMM/> |
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===Leaves and stems=== |
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The slender, branching stem is glandular and sticky. |
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The lance-shaped leaves are up to about 10 centimeters long by 2 wide, with smaller ones occurring on upper parts of the plant. |
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===Inflorescence and fruit=== |
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⚫ | The [[inflorescence]] may have one flower or many, each on a long [[Pedicel (botany)|pedicel]]. The flower has a tubular green or reddish calyx of fused [[sepal]]s which is lined with ten prominent veins. The five bright red petals are each divided deeply into 4 to 6 long, pointed lobes, sometimes appearing fringed. |
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The [[pistil]] has three parts.<ref name=FPSMM/> There are ten [[stamens]].<ref name=FPSMM/> |
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==Subspecies== |
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Subspecies include: |
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* ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''major'' <ref>[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?2907,3003,0,3019 Jepson Manual: ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''major'']</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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There are at least four subspecies including: |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-taxon=Silene+laciniata CalFlora Database: ''Silene laciniata'' (cardinal catchfly)] |
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*[https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=44528 Jepson eFlora: ''Silene laciniata''] |
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*[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250060862 Flora of North America] |
*[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250060862 Flora of North America] |
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[[Category:Silene|laciniata]] |
[[Category:Silene|laciniata]] |
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[[Category:Flora of |
[[Category:Flora of Arizona]] |
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[[Category:Flora of Baja California]] |
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[[Category:Flora of California]] |
[[Category:Flora of California]] |
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[[Category:Flora of New Mexico]] |
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{{Caryophyllales-stub}} |
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[[Category:Flora of Texas]] |
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[[Category:Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)]] |
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[[nv:Dahiitį́hídą́ą́ʼ]] |
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[[Category:Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands]] |
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[[Category:Natural history of the California Coast Ranges]] |
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[[Category:Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges]] |
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[[Category:Natural history of the Transverse Ranges]] |
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[[Category:Flora without expected TNC conservation status]] |
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[[Category:Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles]] |
Latest revision as of 13:25, 11 April 2024
Silene laciniata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Silene |
Species: | S. laciniata
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Binomial name | |
Silene laciniata |
Silene laciniata is a perennial herb in the family (Caryophyllaceae), commonly known as fringed Indian pink, cardinal catchfly,[1] Mexican campion,[2] Mexican-pink,[3] and campion.[4]
It is native to the southwestern United States from California to Texas, as well as northern Mexico.
Description[edit]
Growth pattern[edit]
Silene laciniata grows from a taproot and has one or many decumbent[citation needed] to erect[citation needed] stems which may exceed a meter (3 ft.)[citation needed] in height. many stems.[4]
Leaves and stems[edit]
The slender, branching stem is glandular and sticky.
The lance-shaped leaves are up to about 10 centimeters long by 2 wide, with smaller ones occurring on upper parts of the plant.
Inflorescence and fruit[edit]
The inflorescence may have one flower or many, each on a long pedicel. The flower has a tubular green or reddish calyx of fused sepals which is lined with ten prominent veins. The five bright red petals are each divided deeply into 4 to 6 long, pointed lobes, sometimes appearing fringed.
The pistil has three parts.[4] There are ten stamens.[4]
Subspecies[edit]
Subspecies include:
- Silene laciniata subsp. brandegeei
- Silene laciniata subsp. californica
- Silene laciniata subsp. greggii
- Silene laciniata subsp. laciniata
- Silene laciniata subsp. major [5]
References[edit]
- ^ USDA
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2012-05-03). CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology (5 Volume Set). CRC Press. ISBN 9781420080445.
- ^ Southwestern and Texas Wildflowers, Niehaus/Ripper/Savage, 1984, pp 296-297
- ^ a b c d Flowering Plants of the Santa Monica Mountains, Nancy Dale, 2nd Ed., pp 92-93
- ^ Jepson Manual: Silene laciniata subsp. major
External links[edit]
- CalFlora Database: Silene laciniata (cardinal catchfly)
- USDA Plants Profile for Silene laciniata (cardinal catchfly)
- Jepson eFlora: Silene laciniata
- Flora of North America
- Silene laciniata — U.C. Photo gallery
- Silene
- Flora of Arizona
- Flora of Baja California
- Flora of California
- Flora of New Mexico
- Flora of Texas
- Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States)
- Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of the California Coast Ranges
- Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges
- Natural history of the Transverse Ranges
- Taxa named by Antonio José Cavanilles