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Moss campion or cushion pink
Silene acaulis
About
Silene acaulis, known as moss campion or cushion pink, is a small wildflower that is common all over the high arctic and tundra and in high mountains of Eurasia and North America. It is an evergreen perennial flowering plant in the carnation family Caryophyllaceae.
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Silene acaulis
- Slug
- silene-acaulis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Silene
- Species
- acaulis
- Wikidata QID
- Q1339103
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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