Silene flos-cuculi

Silene flos-cuculi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. flos-cuculi
Binomial name
Silene flos-cuculi
(L.) Greuter & Burdet
Synonyms
  • Coronaria flos-cuculi (L.) A.Braun
  • Lychnis flos-cuculi L.

Silene flos-cuculi (syn. Lychnis flos-cuculi), the ragged-robin, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to Eurasia and Siberia and has been introduced to North America.

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