The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Caryophyllaceae
Genus:
Silene L. L.
Species:
Silene stellata (L.) Aiton f.
Species Common Name:
Starry campion
Habitat:
Upland woods; shores; moist prairies
Abundance and Distribution:
Common northwest and north central; frequent south; rare northeast
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e5203