Scientific Name
Lychnis alba
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lychnis alba Mill.
Park
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Silene latifolia ssp. alba, Silene latifolia
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
Order | Caryophyllales |
Family | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus | Silene |
Species | Lychnis alba |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Reported by Monson, Walton; Cook County records in B&A, MIN; Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Eurasian, widespread in N. America; Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Grassy areas, dry soil
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Potential habitat very limited; Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Created Date
5/9/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
L. Suzanne Gucciardo, GRPO Resource staff
Last Modified Date
12/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Preferred synonym for Silene latifolia, Park Species Data Source: G. Walton, Letter of Correspondence, GRPO Flora review, 2002, Accepted Detail: Preferred synonym for Silene latifolia
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