Species Silene inflata
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There aren’t any identifications of Silene inflata.
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Etymology of Silene:
Gk. Silenos = a Greek woodland deity, half man, half horse or goat, companion of Dionysius, always portrayed as old, bald and bearded, and usually covered with foam or slaver; referring to the sticky secretion of the stems that entrap small insects, thus foiling predators. ‘Catchfly.’
Etymology of inflata:
From the Latin inflata meaning ‘inflated’, typically referring to the flower
Scientific name:
Silene inflata Sm.
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Protologue:
Fl. Brit. 467 (1800)
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Year published:
1800
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Silene inflata.
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