Silene belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Silene--Spain. Gran.Prov. 8 km S Jct. Albondon-Albunol, C333. 15 Apr 04. 024.jpg
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Silene
4/14/2004
Location
Spain, Andalusia, Granada
36.844722, 3.367222
Location Remarks
On A7209 about 5 km from junction with A348, south of Orgiva.
Collectors
No collectors specified
8/17/2017
Location
China, Sichuan, Kangding Xian.
30.185833, 101.745556
Location Remarks
Northwest of the city of Kangding; Zheduo Shan mountain range on road north of Kangding Airport toward Yala Xiang. Boulder fields and ledges, shrub thickets of dwarf (< 0.5 m tall) Rhododendron and meadow-like areas interspersed between thickets, boulders and rock outcrops. 4410-4420 m. elev.
Collectors
David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Davidson, Xin-Hui LI, Tao YANG
Notes
Among shrubs of dwarf Rhododendron in meadow-like patches. Forming small cushions.
