64,028 observationsLeast Concern
bladder campion
Silene vulgaris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Magnoliopsida βΊOrder: Caryophyllales βΊFamily: Caryophyllaceae βΊGenus: Silene
About
Silene vulgaris, the bladder campion or maidenstears, is a plant species of the genus Silene of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae). It is native to Europe, where in some parts it is eaten, but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of bladder campion is Silene vulgaris.
- bladder campion belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- bladder campion belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- bladder campion belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- bladder campion belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
- bladder campion belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae.
- bladder campion belongs to the genus Silene.