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Striped corn catchfly

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.

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇯🇵 Japan 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Species

Silene conica (Striped corn catchfly)

Names in Other Languages

French silène conique

German Kegel-Leimkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Striped corn catchfly?

The scientific name of Striped corn catchfly is Silene conica. It belongs to the genus Silene.

What is the conservation status of Striped corn catchfly?

Striped corn catchfly (Silene conica) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Striped corn catchfly live?

Striped corn catchfly 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 Striped corn catchfly belong to?

Striped corn catchfly (Silene conica) belongs to the genus Silene, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.

What kingdom does Striped corn catchfly belong to?

Striped corn catchfly (Silene conica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Striped corn catchfly?

The closest relatives of Striped corn catchfly in the genus Silene include Alpine Catchfly, Astarte's Catchfly, Balkan Catchfly, Bladder Campion, Bladder Campion.