Caryophyllaceae

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Tripodion Tetraphyllum

Description Tripodion Tetraphyllum, also known as Four-leaved Allseed, is an annual herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. This plant is native to Europe and is widely distributed in the Mediterranean region. It grows up to 30 cm tall and has a branched stem with opposite leaves that are ovate to lanceolate in shape. The flowers of Tripodion Tetraphyllum…
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Silene Baccifera

Description Silene Baccifera, also known as the cushion pink, is a plant species that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to the mountains of Central and South Asia, including the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush ranges. The plant grows up to 10 cm tall and forms a cushion-like shape that can spread up to 50 cm in diameter.…
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Silene Dioica

Description Silene Dioica, commonly known as red campion, is a flowering plant that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, including Europe, Asia, and North America. This biennial or perennial plant can grow up to 1 meter in height and has erect stems with opposite, ovate leaves that are up to…
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Silene Dichotoma

Description Silene Dichotoma is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. This plant is native to East Asia, including China, Korea, and Japan. It is commonly known as the forked catchfly due to its forked stems and the sticky hairs that grow on its stem and leaves. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida…
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Silene Conica

Description Silene Conica, commonly known as the alpine catchfly, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. This perennial plant is native to the mountains of Europe, especially the Alps. It is a small plant that grows up to 15 cm tall and 10 cm wide. The plant has narrow, pointed leaves that grow in a rosette…
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Stellaria Pubera

Description Stellaria Pubera, commonly known as star chickweed or downy chickweed, is a perennial plant native to North America. It belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family and is known for its white, star-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. The plant can grow up to 2 feet tall and has hairy stems with opposite leaves. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…
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Silene Colorata

Description Silene Colorata, also known as Indian Pink, is a stunning pink wildflower that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. This perennial plant grows up to 2 feet tall and produces beautiful pink blooms that have a sweet fragrance. It is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in shady areas of forests, along roadsides, and in meadows.…
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Stellaria Alsine

Description Stellaria Alsine, also known as Starwort, is a plant species that belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and is commonly found in gardens, lawns, and fields. It is an annual or biennial plant that grows up to 20 cm in height. The stem is slender and erect, with narrow leaves that…
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Silene Repens

Description Silene repens, commonly known as creeping catchfly, is a low-growing perennial plant that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia and has been introduced to North America. The plant produces numerous stems that can reach up to 20 cm in height. The stems are covered with small, ovate leaves that are grayish-green in color.…
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Silene Aegyptiaca

Description Silene Aegyptiaca, also known as Egyptian catchfly, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family. This herbaceous perennial plant is native to Africa and the Middle East and is commonly found in sandy and rocky areas. Silene Aegyptiaca can grow up to 60 centimeters tall and produces numerous small flowers that are pink or white in…
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