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Pronunciation: sy-LEE-nee la-sin-ee-AY-ta
Common name: Mexican pink
Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink)
Habitat: Chaparral, oak woodland to 3500, widespread in Southern California
Blooming period: Spring and summer
Name derivations: 1) Silene 2) laciniata
NOTE: Formerly called Indian pink