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Alpine Catchfly

Silene alpicola

Vulnerable

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The Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) is a species in the genus Silene. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine Catchfly?
The scientific name of Alpine Catchfly is Silene alpicola. It belongs to the genus Silene.
What is the conservation status of Alpine Catchfly?
Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Alpine Catchfly belong to?
Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) belongs to the genus Silene, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
Is Alpine Catchfly endangered?
Yes, Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Alpine Catchfly belong to?
Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Alpine Catchfly?
The closest relatives of Alpine Catchfly in the genus Silene include Ackernelke, Bastard-Leimkraut, Breitblatt-Leimkraut, brennende Liebe, Csere-Leimkraut.

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