Fire Pink (Silene virginica)
Silene virginica is a perennial native to eastern North America. It displays brilliant, star-shaped, bright red flowers with notched petals in spring. Sticky stems.
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Synonyms
Lychnis virginica (L.) Edwards
Melandrium virginicum (L.) A.Braun
Silene catesbaei Walter
Silene coccinea Moench
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCaryophyllaceae
- genusSilene
- speciesSilene virginica