Silene nivea (Nutt.) Muhl. ex Otth

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    Caryophyllaceae
    Silene nivea (Nutt.) Muhl. ex Otth

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    NY Barcode: 3314912

    Occurrence ID: 57769ced-8672-4d34-850b-9fc639f02485

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PLANTS OF ILLINOIS, USA (CULTIVATED)
Silene nivea (Nutt.) Otth.
Det.: S. R. Hill, (ILLS) 2001 Caryophyllaceae
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY Champaign; 1411
Winding Lane; private residence. Dark calcareous clay
with humus.
Research plantings; nearly full sun. Flowers dull
cream-white with hint of yellow (not bright white);
Volunteer perennial 0.5 meter tall with rather slender,
sometimes supported, stems; near Melica nitens\ source
probably Brown County, Illinois.
Steven R. Hill 33882	2 July 2001
Illinois Natural History Survey (ILLS)