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Grey Catchfly

Silene grisea

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Caryophyllales (석죽목)
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Silene
Species
Silene grisea (Grey Catchfly)

Names in Other Languages

French Silène gris
Arabic سيلان رمادي

Similar Species in Silene

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Astarte's Catchfly
Silene astartes
Vulnerable
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Bladder Campion
Silene latifolia
Least Concern
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Bladder Campion
Silene vulgaris
Least Concern
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Branching Campion
Silene dichotoma
Not Evaluated
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Catchfly
Silene antirrhina
Not Evaluated
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Common catchfly
Silene gallica
Extinct
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greater arctic campion
Silene involucrata
Vulnerable
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Balkan Catchfly
Silene csereii
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grey Catchfly?
The scientific name of Grey Catchfly is Silene grisea. It belongs to the genus Silene.
What is the conservation status of Grey Catchfly?
Grey Catchfly (Silene grisea) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Grey Catchfly belong to?
Grey Catchfly (Silene grisea) belongs to the genus Silene, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
Is Grey Catchfly endangered?
Yes, Grey Catchfly (Silene grisea) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Grey Catchfly belong to?
Grey Catchfly (Silene grisea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Grey Catchfly?
The closest relatives of Grey Catchfly in the genus Silene include Balkan Catchfly, Astarte's Catchfly, Bladder Campion, Bladder Campion, Branching Campion.

Genus Silene — 20 Species

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Balkan Catchfly
Silene csereii
NE 🐾
Astarte's Catchfly
Silene astartes
VU 🐾
Bladder Campion
Silene latifolia
LC 🐾
Bladder Campion
Silene vulgaris
LC 🐾
Branching Campion
Silene dichotoma
NE 🐾
Catchfly
Silene antirrhina
NE 🐾
Common catchfly
Silene gallica
EX 🐾
greater arctic campion
Silene involucrata
VU 🐾
Italian catchfly
Silene italica
NE 🐾
spanish catchfly
Silene otites
NE
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Grey Catchfly
Silene grisea
VU
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Maltesecross
Silene chalcedonica
LC 🐾
Meadow Campion
Silene flos-cuculi
NE 🐾
Ikonnikov's Campion
Silene ikonnikovii
DD 🐾
Nightflowering silene
Silene noctiflora
EN 🐾
Nodding Catchfly
Silene pendula
NE 🐾
Mediterranean catchfly
Silene nocturna
NE 🐾
pink campion
Silene repens
NE 🐾
polar campion
Silene uralensis
NE 🐾
Red Campion
Silene dioica
LC
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