Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Yakima County, where disjunct; Lane County, Oregon to California, Nevada, and Mexico, east to western Idaho; disjunct in Yakima County, WA.
Habitat: Grassy slopes to ponderosa pine forest openings at middle elevations.
Flowers: May-June
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Review Group 1 in Washington (WANHP)
Pollination: Self-pollination, moths, hummingbirds
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Publication: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 24: 82. 1889.
Silene bernardina S. Watson var. maguirei Bocquet [KZ99]
Silene bernardina S. Watson var. rigidula (B.L. Rob.) Tiehm [KZ99]
Silene bernardina S. Watson var. sierrae (C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire) Bocquet [KZ99]
Silene shockleyi S. Watson
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Silene bernardina in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Silene bernardina checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Silene bernardina information.
E-Flora BC: Silene bernardina atlas page.
CalPhotos: Silene bernardina photos.
USDA Plants: Silene bernardina information.
