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Kegel-Leimkraut

Silene conica

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French silène conique
German Kegel-Leimkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kegel-Leimkraut?
The scientific name of Kegel-Leimkraut is Silene conica. It belongs to the genus Silene.
What is the conservation status of Kegel-Leimkraut?
Kegel-Leimkraut (Silene conica) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kegel-Leimkraut live?
Kegel-Leimkraut is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, France, Japan, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Sweden.
What family does Kegel-Leimkraut belong to?
Kegel-Leimkraut (Silene conica) belongs to the genus Silene, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
What kingdom does Kegel-Leimkraut belong to?
Kegel-Leimkraut (Silene conica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Kegel-Leimkraut?
The closest relatives of Kegel-Leimkraut in the genus Silene include Ackernelke, Bastard-Leimkraut, Breitblatt-Leimkraut, brennende Liebe, Csere-Leimkraut.

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