Species:
Silene juncea Sib. & Sm.
Common name:
Silène faux-jonc
Rushy catchfly
Arabic name:
سيلان أسلي
Endemic to:
The east Mediterranean region
Habitat :
Sable (SAnds).
IUCN threat status:
N/A
Chromosome Number:
2n = 24chr.
Botanic Description
Fr: Plante glabre, longue de 50-100cm. Les fleurs sont solitaires à pétales amples, de couleur blanche ou rose pâle. La face inférieure est réticulée de pourpre. (la variété "pallida" a les pétales concolores).
Eng: Glabrous plant, 50-100cm long. The flowers are solitary with large petals, white or pale pink in color. The underside is reticulated purple. (the variety "pallida" has concolorous undersides of petals).
Altitude
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Distribution
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Flowering Period
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