Silene fabaria

Silene fabaria

Silene fabaria is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
Silene fabaria Turkey, Dacta peninsula, N coast Geotagged,Silene fabaria,Spring,Turkey

Appearance

It has long, slender flower stems arising from a clump of succulent glaucous (hairless) leaves. The flowers hang down like little lanterns. The white petals protrude from the calyx, the stamens are deep purple, almost black and stigmas pale purple.

Distribution

It grows only in the Eastern Mediterranean

Habitat

Silene fabaria is found in rocky sites near the sea

References:

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusSilene
SpeciesSilene fabaria
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Turkey