Latin name: Silene verecunda S. Watson Pronunciation: sy-LEE-nee ver-eh-KUN-da Common name: White catchfly Family: Caryophyllaceae (Pink) Habitat: Dry benches and slopes 5000'-11,000', yellow pine to subalpine forests Blooming period: June to August Name derivations: 1) Silene 2) verecunda |
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