Species name:

Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke

Silene vulgaris
Silene vulgaris
Silene vulgaris
Silene vulgaris
Silene vulgaris

Taxonomy

Genus

Species

vulgaris

English name

Bladder campion

Italian name

Silene rigonfia

Distribution

Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and America.

Chorological type

Paleotemperate

Habitat

Fallow lands, grasslands, gravelly soils. It avoids acidic soils (0 - 1800 m)

Flowering time

III - VIII

Nectar

+

Pollen

+

Pollen colour

Grey

Honeydew

/

Pollinators

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND WEB SITES

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