Balkan Catchfly

(Silene csereii)

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Description

Balkan campion is introduced from Europe, and is easily confused with the more widespread and common introduced-bladder-campion (Silene vulgaris). They can be distinguished by differences in the seeds, and in the-veins-of the-calyx.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Caryophyllaceae
Genus:Caryophyllales
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