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douglasii

Taxon

Silene douglasii Hook.

Protologue Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hooker) 1(2): 88. 1830 [Jan-Apr 1830]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (198).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (198).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (196).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (196).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (193).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (193).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (200).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (200).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (192).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (192).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (194).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (194).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (197).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (197).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (201).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (201).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (199).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (199).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013.  (195).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12221--ID. Custer Co. 6.8 mi N and W of Challis on Twin Peaks Rd. 14 Jul 2013. (195).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (452).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (452).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (464).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (464).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (458).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (458).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (453).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (453).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (466).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (466).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (455).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (455).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (454).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (454).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (457).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (457).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (449).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (449).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (451).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson 14195--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (451).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (49).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (49).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (65).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (65).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (57).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (57).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (53).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (53).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (47).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (47).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (69).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (69).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (70).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (70).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (61).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (61).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (59).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (59).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (63).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (63).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (71).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (71).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (46).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (46).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (64).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (64).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (52).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (52).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (50).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (50).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (58).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (58).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (62).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (62).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (60).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (60).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (48).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (48).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (68).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (68).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (67).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (67).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (51).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (51).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (54).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (54).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (45).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (45).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (56).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (56).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (55).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (55).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (66).JPG

Silene douglasii, Davidson, C 12176--ID. Boise Co. Black's Creek Rd. 15 Jun 2013. DSC06415 (66).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 12176

June 15, 2013

Location

United States, Idaho, Elmore (Boise)

43.547472, -115.785944

Location Remarks

Black's Creek Road, 15.7 mi SW of Prairie

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Davidson 14195

July 22, 2021

Location

United States, Oregon, Harney (Princeton)

42.666944, -118.711194

Location Remarks

South Steens Mountain Loop, c. 6 km east of bridge at Donner and Blitzen River. 1806 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Charlotte M. Taylor, Roy E. Gereau, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Rocky hillside east of the road; within sagebrush steppe. Shady, rock crevices.

Davidson, C 12221

July 14, 2013

Location

United States, Idaho, Custer (Stanley)

44.149139, -114.916833

Location Remarks

Redfish Lake

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Roy E. Gereau, Charlotte M. Taylor

Notes

Steep, coarse basalt scree slope south above the road.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Silene

Specific Epithet

douglasii

Authorship

Hook.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#251,544 of 335,497

Top 75%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →