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| − | [[File:SISC.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Silene scouleri'' < | + | * Scientific Name: ''Silene scouleri'' subsp. ''hallii'' |
| + | * Family: Caryophyllaceae | ||
| + | * Common Names: Scouler's campion, Scouler's catchfly, wild pink, silene | ||
| + | * Previous Names/Misapplications: | ||
| + | * Codon: SILSCO | ||
| + | [[File:SISC.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Silene scouleri'' <br> Photo Credit Rod Gilbert]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | {{Taxobox | |
| − | + | | name = Silene scouleri | |
| − | + | | regnum = [[Plant]]ae | |
| − | + | | subregnum = Tracheobionta | |
| − | + | | phylum = Spermatophyta | |
| − | + | | subphylum= Magnoliophyta | |
| − | + | | classis = Magnoliopsida | |
| − | + | | subclassis = Caryophyllidae | |
| − | + | | ordo = Caryophyllaceae | |
| − | + | | familia = Caryophyllaceae | |
| − | + | | genus = '''''Silene''''' L. | |
| + | | species = '''''Silene scouleri''''' Hook | ||
| + | | subspecies = | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | + | Erect perennial herb, several stemmed, up to 8 dm tall. | |
Leaves: Leaves opposite, numerous, the basal slender-petiolate, the blades oblanceolate, up to 15 cm. long and 3 cm. wide; cauline leaves 2-8 pairs, reduced gradually upward, becoming sessile above. | Leaves: Leaves opposite, numerous, the basal slender-petiolate, the blades oblanceolate, up to 15 cm. long and 3 cm. wide; cauline leaves 2-8 pairs, reduced gradually upward, becoming sessile above. | ||
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Flowers: Flowers numerous, the inflorescence narrow and elongate, consisting of a series of small, congested, lateral cymes; calyx broadly tubular, 5-lobed, 10-18 mm. long; corolla greenish-white to purplish, the claw of the petal 7-16 mm. long, the blade flaring, 4-8 mm. long, from bi-lobed to nearly equally 4-lobed, with 2 appendages at the base, 1-3 mm. long; ovary with a stalk 3-6 mm. long, puberulent to woolly; stamens 10; styles 3. | Flowers: Flowers numerous, the inflorescence narrow and elongate, consisting of a series of small, congested, lateral cymes; calyx broadly tubular, 5-lobed, 10-18 mm. long; corolla greenish-white to purplish, the claw of the petal 7-16 mm. long, the blade flaring, 4-8 mm. long, from bi-lobed to nearly equally 4-lobed, with 2 appendages at the base, 1-3 mm. long; ovary with a stalk 3-6 mm. long, puberulent to woolly; stamens 10; styles 3. | ||
| − | Fruits: Capsule 1-celled. | + | Fruits: Capsule 1-celled.<ref name=":0">WTU |
| − | + | Herbarium, Burke Museum, & University of Washington. Retrieved from http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection.php?Genus=Silene&Species=scouleri</ref> | |
| − | <ref>http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection.php?Genus=Silene&Species=scouleri</ref> | + | |
==Bloom Period== | ==Bloom Period== | ||
June - August | June - August | ||
| − | <ref | + | <ref name=":0" /> |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | ''S. scouleri'' subsp''. hallii'' grows in the Rocky Mountains, from BC to New Mexico, and is western Washington and Oregon, transitional to ''S. scouleri'' subsp. ''scouleri'' in the east Cascades.<ref>Hitchcock, C. L., Cronquist, A., Giblin, D., & Legler, | |
| − | <ref> | + | B. et al. (2018). ''Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an illustrated manual''. |
| + | Seattle: University of Washington Press.</ref> | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | Prairies and open | + | Prairies and open forest, low to moderate elevations |
| − | <ref | + | <ref name=":0" /> |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
| − | + | ||
| + | ==== First Nations ==== | ||
| + | Nɨwɨ medicine, a warm infusion of pounded plant used as an emetic for stomach pain.<ref>Native American Ethnobotany Database. Retrieved from <nowiki>http://naeb.brit.org/uses/search/?string=silene+scouleri</nowiki></ref> | ||
==Propagation== | ==Propagation== | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
| − | + | <gallery> | |
| + | File:Wtu027621 md.jpg|Rod Gilbert 2005 | ||
| + | File:SILSCO.jpg|Rod Gilbert 2006 | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | <references/> | + | <references /> |
Revision as of 18:34, 2 May 2020
- Scientific Name: Silene scouleri subsp. hallii
- Family: Caryophyllaceae
- Common Names: Scouler's campion, Scouler's catchfly, wild pink, silene
- Previous Names/Misapplications:
- Codon: SILSCO
Contents
Taxonomy
| Silene scouleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Subkingdom: | Tracheobionta |
| Phylum: | Spermatophyta |
| Subphylum: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: | Caryophyllidae |
| Order: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Silene L. |
| Species: | Silene scouleri Hook |
Description
Erect perennial herb, several stemmed, up to 8 dm tall.
Leaves: Leaves opposite, numerous, the basal slender-petiolate, the blades oblanceolate, up to 15 cm. long and 3 cm. wide; cauline leaves 2-8 pairs, reduced gradually upward, becoming sessile above.
Flowers: Flowers numerous, the inflorescence narrow and elongate, consisting of a series of small, congested, lateral cymes; calyx broadly tubular, 5-lobed, 10-18 mm. long; corolla greenish-white to purplish, the claw of the petal 7-16 mm. long, the blade flaring, 4-8 mm. long, from bi-lobed to nearly equally 4-lobed, with 2 appendages at the base, 1-3 mm. long; ovary with a stalk 3-6 mm. long, puberulent to woolly; stamens 10; styles 3.
Fruits: Capsule 1-celled.[1]
Bloom Period
June - August [1]
Distribution
S. scouleri subsp. hallii grows in the Rocky Mountains, from BC to New Mexico, and is western Washington and Oregon, transitional to S. scouleri subsp. scouleri in the east Cascades.[2]
Habitat
Prairies and open forest, low to moderate elevations [1]
Uses
First Nations
Nɨwɨ medicine, a warm infusion of pounded plant used as an emetic for stomach pain.[3]
Propagation
Store seeds in refrigerator. Time to germination: 7 days. High percentage germination recorded. [4]
Photo Gallery
Rod Gilbert 2005
Rod Gilbert 2006
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 WTU Herbarium, Burke Museum, & University of Washington. Retrieved from http://biology.burke.washington.edu/herbarium/imagecollection.php?Genus=Silene&Species=scouleri
- ↑ Hitchcock, C. L., Cronquist, A., Giblin, D., & Legler, B. et al. (2018). Flora of the Pacific Northwest: an illustrated manual. Seattle: University of Washington Press.
- ↑ Native American Ethnobotany Database. Retrieved from http://naeb.brit.org/uses/search/?string=silene+scouleri
- ↑ Butler, Jennifer; Frieswyk, Christin. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Silene scouleri seeds; USDI NPS - Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, Colorado. In: Native Plant Network. URL: http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org (accessed 14 May 2012). Moscow (ID): University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Forest Research Nursery.
