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Silene stenophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. Commonly called narrow-leafed campion , it is a species in the genus Silene . It grows in the Arctic tundra of far eastern Siberia and the mountains of northern Japan.
The oldest carbon-14-dated plant tissue that has grown into a viable adult plant was a Silene stenophylla (narrow-leafed campion), an Arctic flower native to Siberia. The plants were not grown from seeds because they were not viable, but the placental tissue of three fruits. [14]
Silene is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Containing nearly 900 species, [ 1 ] it is the largest genus in the family. [ 2 ] Common names include campion and catchfly .
Silene flos-cuculi (L.) Greuter & Burdet – ragged robin; Silene flos-jovis (L.) Greuter & Burdet – flower-of-Jove; Silene foetida Link ex Spreng. Silene foliosa Maxim. Silene fraudatrix Meikle – North Cyprus catchfly; Silene frivaldskyana Hampe; Silene froedinii Rech.f. Silene fruticosa L. Silene fruticulosa M.Bieb. Silene fuscata Link ex ...
Silene dioica var. stenophylla ... Silene dioica (syn. Melandrium rubrum), known as red campion [2] and red catchfly, [3] is a herbaceous flowering plant in the ...
Campions, flowering plants in the genus Silene (carnation family, Caryophyllaceae), including: Silene acaulis, moss campion; Silene coronaria rose campion; Silene dioica, red campion; Silene latifolia, white campion; Silene tomentosa, Gibraltar campion; Silene vulgaris, bladder campion; Silene stenophylla, narrow-leafed campion; Silene villosa ...
Pages in category "Silene" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total. ... Silene stellata; Silene stenophylla; Silene stockenii; Silene suecica;
Similarly, the flowering plant Silene stenophylla was grown from fruit found in an ancient squirrel's cache. The germinated plants bore viable seeds. The fruit was dated at 31,800 ± 300 years old. [19]