Silene caroliniana

Classification	Dicots
Family	Caryophyllaceae
Family (Traditional)	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Silene
Species:	Silene caroliniana
Common Name
Growth Habit	**
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics
C value
Status
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Currently no photos are available for this plant.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions

Southeastern Plains
- Blackland Prarie
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ridge and Valley
Cumberland Plateau
Cumberland Mountains
Allegheny Plateau

Interior Plateau
- Bluegrass Region
- Nashville Basin
- Pennyroyal Karst Plain
- Western Highland Rim
- Eastern Highland Rim

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Adair (KY), Anderson (KY), Casey (KY), Clark (KY), Estill (KY), Fayette (KY), Fleming (KY), Franklin (KY), Garrard (KY), Jessamine (KY), Madison (KY), Marion (KY), Mercer (KY), Montgomery (KY), Powell (KY), Rowan (KY), Woodford (KY), Blount (TN), Carter (TN), Washington (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BEREA, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, KNK, MDKY, TENN

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1956 - 2019

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
31234100725975	Garrard	Kentucky	22 May 2011	W.W. Overbeck 1256	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373222	Montgomery	Kentucky	09 May 1984	Julian Campbell 143	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373271	Woodford	Kentucky	02 May 1964	Elizabeth M. Browne 8269	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372968	Franklin	Kentucky	29 Apr 1981	Richard H. Hannan 6123	EKY Silene caroliniana
N/A	Carter	Tennessee	24 Apr 2018	Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker, Sollie Walker 18022	ETSU Silene caroliniana
ETSU008265	Carter	Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
31234100373180	Madison	Kentucky	07 May 1983	Richard H. Hannan 4040	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373008	Garrard	Kentucky	24 Apr 1999	L. Scott Harp 32	EKY Silene caroliniana
ETSU015183	Washington	Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
31234100744166	Madison	Kentucky	07 May 1993	Judith E. Rozeman 228	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372992	Fleming	Kentucky	03 Jun 1981	Richard H. Hannan 6767	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373156	Madison	Kentucky	25 Apr 1968	Hiram Slawter	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373115	Madison	Kentucky	10 May 1993	Susan Wind 41	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373107	Madison	Kentucky	27 Apr 1978	Dave Breen 2	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373206	Madison	Kentucky	23 Apr 2003	Josh Lillpop 8	EKY Silene caroliniana
N/A	Carter	Tennessee	17 Apr 2019	Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker	ETSU Silene caroliniana
ETSU015180	Washington	Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
MDKY00008988	Woodford	Kentucky			MDKY Silene caroliniana
BEREA011840	Casey	Kentucky			BEREA Silene caroliniana
31234100373164	Madison	Kentucky	09 Apr 1976	Gary Huston	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372927	Anderson	Kentucky	14 Apr 1979	William S . Bryant 348	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373214	Marion	Kentucky	19 Apr 2001	Timothy J. Weckman 6238	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373032	Franklin	Kentucky	19 May 1990	Ronald L. Jones 6324	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373065	Jessamine	Kentucky	26 Apr 1978	Johnnie B. Varner 11470	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372943	Estill	Kentucky	09 Jun 1981	Richard H. Hannan 6891	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372935	Clark	Kentucky	17 Apr 1974	Tom Stone	EKY Silene caroliniana
ETSU015178		Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
31234100373123	Mercer	Kentucky	19 May 1956	Mary E. Wharton 9929	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373263	Woodford	Kentucky	04 May 1957	Mary E. Wharton 10727b	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373230	Montgomery	Kentucky	28 Apr 1984	Julian Campbell 67	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373198	Madison	Kentucky	19 May 1984	Ronald L. Jones 4272	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373099	Madison	Kentucky	19 May 1968	Skip Call	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373255	Woodford	Kentucky	28 Apr 1978	J. Stuart Lassetter 2700	EKY Silene caroliniana
ETSU015179	Washington	Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
HTTU023943	Blount	Tennessee	21 Apr 2000	James H. Breeden 47	HTTU Silene caroliniana
BEREA011841	Madison	Kentucky			BEREA Silene caroliniana
31234100373149	Madison	Kentucky	25 Apr 1968	Ronald Bates	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373131	Madison	Kentucky	01 May 1968	Rod Maus	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372950	Fayette	Kentucky	10 May 1978	Mary E. Wharton	EKY Silene caroliniana
ETSU015181		Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
ETSU015182	Washington	Tennessee			ETSU Silene caroliniana
ETSU025965	Carter	Tennessee	17 Apr 2019	Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker 19128	ETSU Silene caroliniana
HTTU027733	Anderson	Kentucky			HTTU Silene caroliniana
31234100373057	Jessamine	Kentucky	01 May 1994	Steven T. Beam 19	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373016	Garrard	Kentucky	18 Apr 1999	L. Scott Harp 15	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373024	Garrard	Kentucky	28 Apr 1956	Mary Wharton 9697	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373172	Madison	Kentucky	26 Apr 1978	Douglas Stephens 39	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373040	Garrard	Kentucky	17 Apr 1976	Jim Wilhem 43	EKY Silene caroliniana
31973000008702	Estill	Kentucky			KNK Silene caroliniana
31973000008703	Anderson	Kentucky			KNK Silene caroliniana
TENN-V-0094680	Adair	Kentucky			TENN Silene caroliniana
31234100373073	Jessamine	Kentucky	05 May 1978	Johnnie B. Varner 11506	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372984	Franklin	Kentucky	19 Jun 1980	Hal Bryan FR-151	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373248	Powell	Kentucky	25 Apr 2001	Timothy J. Weckman 6255	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372976	Franklin	Kentucky	12 Apr 1983	Steven Rice FR-634	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100372919	Anderson	Kentucky	15 May 1991	Ronald L. Jones 6740	EKY Silene caroliniana
31234100373081	Madison	Kentucky	04 May 1975	T. Ianniello	EKY Silene caroliniana
MDKY00008990	Rowan	Kentucky			MDKY Silene caroliniana
MDKY00008991	Rowan	Kentucky			MDKY Silene caroliniana
MDKY00008992	Rowan	Kentucky			MDKY Silene caroliniana
MDKY00008989	Fayette	Kentucky			MDKY Silene caroliniana

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