Silene laciniata

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Silene laciniata

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species: S. laciniata
Binomial name
Silene laciniata
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Silene laciniata is a herbaceous flowering plant in the genus Silene that is commonly called Indian-pink, Mexican campion, or Mexican-pink. There are at least four subspecies including:

  1. Silene laciniata subsp. brandegeei
  2. Silene laciniata subsp. californica
  3. Silene laciniata subsp. greggii
  4. Silene laciniata subsp. laciniata
Seeds
Seeds