Silene viscaria

(Linnaeus) Jessen

Deut. Excurs.-Fl., 280. 1879.

Common names: Sticky catchfly
Introduced
Basionym: Lychnis viscaria Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 436. 1753
Synonyms: Lychnis viscosa Scopoli Steris viscaria (Linnaeus) Rafinesque Viscaria viscosa (Scopoli) Ascherson Viscaria vulgaris Bernhardi
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 212. Mentioned on page 168.

Distribution

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Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., N.Y., Ohio, Europe.

Discussion

Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.