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Last updated 1/2/2021 by David Giblin.
Atocion armeria (L.) Raf.[HC2]
sweet William catchfly

Publication: Autik. Bot. 29. 1840.

Origin: Introduced from Europe

selected vouchers: WTU

Notes: FNA5: "The long-tubular, clavate calyx enclosing the unusually long carpophore helps to distinguish Silene armeria. It is an occasional and adventive garden escape."

References: (none)

Synonyms & Misapplied Names:
Silene armeria L.[FNA5, HC]