Fragrant, night-blooming wildflower. Dioecious (male and female flowers on separate plants). Native to Europe.
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White Campion
Genus species:
Silene latifolia
Common Name:
White Campion
Family Name:
Caryophyllaceae
Annual or perennial herbs, often with swollen nodes; leaves opposite, simple, entire, stipules scarious or absent; flowers mostly bisexual, regular, solitary or in various clusters; fruit a capsule or 1-seeded utricle.
Seed Type
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Nonnative
Category:
Wildflower
Flower Color:
White
Identified by:
M. Becus
Months in Bloom
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