Taxon Report

Silene aperta Greene

Tulare campion

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Silene aperta Greene
Common Name:
Tulare campion
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Element Code: PDCAR0U050
USDA Plants Symbol: SIAP
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jul-Aug Jul-Aug
Elevation: 1800-2995 (5905-9825)
General Habitats: Lower montane coniferous forest, Subalpine coniferous forest, Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Tulare (TUL)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Cirque Peak (3611842), Silver City (3611846)

Notes

See Leaflets of Botanical Observation and Criticism 1:75 (1904) for original description, and University of Washington Publications in Botany 13:24 (1947) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 26 December 2024].