Nightflowering Silene (Silene noctiflora)
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Credit: Martin Cilenšek | Scan from Naše škodljive rastl... (1892) | License: PD Old -
Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen. | License: PD Old -
Credit: Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Turkey, Birejik. | Steve Hurst @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0 -
Credit: Johann Georg Sturm (Painter: Jacob Sturm) | Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen. | License: PD Old
Silene Noctiflora, or more commonly know as Nightflowering Silene, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Silene. Its duration is annual which means it grows for one season only. Silene Noctiflora or Nightflowering Silene's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
