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§1 Plant
Silene verecunda S. Watson
vernacular San Francisco campion — species · Caryophyllaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Silene
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 36 counties across 3 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 36 counties across 3 states/territories.
California view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Alpine 06003
- Colusa 06011
- Contra Costa 06013
- Fresno 06019
- Glenn 06021
- Inyo 06027
- Kern 06029
- Lake 06033
- Los Angeles 06037
- Mendocino 06045
- Mono 06051
- Monterey 06053
- Orange 06059
- Riverside 06065
- San Benito 06069
- San Bernardino 06071
- San Diego 06073
- San Francisco 06075
- San Luis Obispo 06079
- San Mateo 06081
- Santa Barbara 06083
- Santa Cruz 06087
- Shasta 06089
- Siskiyou 06093
- Sonoma 06097
- Sutter 06101
- Tulare 06107
- Ventura 06111
Utah view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SIVE ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5384836 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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