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Lanceolate Catchfly (Silene lanceolata)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • State: HI
  • Nature Serve ID: 146399
  • Lifeform: Subshrub, Shrub
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 07/24/2023
Description:

Where is Lanceolate Catchfly (Silene lanceolata) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Lanceolate Catchfly can be found in Hawaii

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Nomenclature
Taxon Silene lanceolata
Authority A. Gray
Family Caryophyllaceae
CPC Number 3997
ITIS 20148
USDA SILA7
Duration Perennial
Common Names Lanceolate Catchfly
Associated Scientific Names Silene lanceolata
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Hawaii S1
Ecological Relationships

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Reintroduction
Lead Institution State Reintroduction Type Year of First Outplanting
Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife Hawaii Reintroduction 2014

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