Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales > Caryophyllaceae > Silene > Silene noctifloraSilene noctiflora (night-flowering catchfly; nightflowering silene; sticky cockle)Synonyms: Cucubalus noctiflorus (homotypic); Elisanthe noctiflora (homotypic); Elsianthe noctiflora; Elsinanthe noctiflora; Lychnis noctiflora (homotypic); Melandrium noctiflorum (homotypic); Melandrium noctiflorum f. abnorme; Melandrium noctiflorum f. bessarabicum; Melandrium noctiflorum f. monanthum; Melandrium noctiflorum f. polyanthum; Melandrium noctiflorum f. robustum; Melandrium noctiflorum f. simplex; Melandrium noctiflorum f. uniflorum; Melandrium noctiflorum var. dolichopetalum; Melandrium noctiflorum var. tenuifolium; Saponaria noctiflora; Silene bergeri (heterotypic); Silene dichotoma (heterotypic); Silene exaltata (heterotypic); Silene fortunii (homotypic); Silene membranacea; Silene membrancea; Silene orientalis; Silene pauciflora; Silene pernoctans (heterotypic); Silene polyphylla (heterotypic); Silene pourretii (heterotypic); Silene pygmaea (heterotypic); Silene sibirica (heterotypic); Silene viscida (heterotypic) Silene noctiflora is a species of flowering plant in the pink family known by the common names night-flowering catchfly, nightflowering silene and clammy cockle. It is native to Eurasia, but it is known on other continents as an introduced species and sometimes a weed. In North America, it is a common weed of grain crops in the Canadian prairie provinces and in much of the United States. It grows in fields and in other disturbed habitat. |
Allergen Potential [1] | Medium-Low |  | Height [2] | 20 inches (.5 m) |  | Lifespan [2] | Annual | Structure [4] | Herb |  | Light Preference [3] | Mostly Sunny | Soil Acidity [3] | Neutral | Soil Fertility [3] | Intermediate | Soil Moisture [3] | Mostly Dry |
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Name |
IUCN Category |
Area acres |
Location |
Species |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Algonquin Provincial Park |
IV |
1868802 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Bering Land Bridge National Preserve |
Ib |
2823882 |
Alaska, United States |
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Berwickshire and North Northumberland Coast |
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160731 |
England/Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Blue Ridge Parkway National Parkway |
V |
73611 |
North Carolina, Virginia, United States |
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Braunton Burrows |
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3328 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Breckland |
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18652 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Bruce Peninsula National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Dornoch Firth and Morrich More |
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21499 |
Scotland, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths |
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14161 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Dorset Heaths (Purbeck and Wareham) and Studland Dunes |
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5491 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Edwin S. George Reserve |
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1297 |
Michigan, United States |
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Essex Estuaries |
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114016 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Galichia Gora Zapovednik |
Ia |
568 |
Lipetsk, Russia |
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Gateway National Recreation Area |
V |
1807 |
New Jersey, United States |
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Georgian Bay Islands National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve |
II |
366714 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Humber Estuary |
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90582 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Isle Royale Biosphere Reserve |
Ib |
571799 |
Michigan, United States |
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Jasper National Park |
II |
2776809 |
Alberta, Canada |
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Kalkbrüche im Wildenfelser Zwischengebirge |
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35 |
Germany |
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Kavkazskiy Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
692723 |
Krasnodar, Karachay-Cherkessia, Adygea, Russia |
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Khopersky Zapovednik |
Ia |
47103 |
Russia |
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Lake Superior Provincial Park |
IV |
351011 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Limestone Coast of South West Wales/ Arfordir Calchfaen de Orllewin Cymru |
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3940 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Lizard Point |
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34565 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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North Norfolk Coast |
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7926 |
England, United Kingdom |
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North York Moors |
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108930 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Palava Protected Landscape Area |
V |
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Czech Republic |
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Parco Del Somma-Vesuvio e Miglio D'Oro National Park |
II |
33648 |
Italy |
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Pen Llyn a`r Sarnau/ Lleyn Peninsula and the Sarnau |
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360832 |
Wales, United Kingdom |
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Point Pelee National Park |
II |
5764 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Prince Albert National Park |
II |
976762 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve |
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277252 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Riding Mountain Biosphere Reserve |
II |
762028 |
Manitoba, Canada |
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Rondeau Provincial Park |
II |
5035 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Saint Lawrence Islands National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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South Wight Maritime |
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49082 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Start Point to Plymouth Sound & Eddystone |
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84204 |
England, United Kingdom |
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The Wash and North Norfolk Coast |
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266284 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Thorne Moor |
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4718 |
England, United Kingdom |
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Tsentral'no-Chernozemny Biosphere Reserve |
Ia |
13064 |
Kursk, Russia |
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Ukrainskii Stepnoi Zapovednik Nature Zapovednik |
Ia |
2920 |
Ukraine |
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Ussuriysky Zapovednik |
Ia |
99910 |
Primorsky Krai , Russia |
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Wapusk National Park |
II |
2614324 |
Manitoba, Canada |
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Wind Cave National Park |
II |
29471 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Yoho National Park |
II |
317576 |
British Columbia, Canada |
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Zhuvintas Zapovednik |
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18223 |
Lithuania |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000) ♦ 2PLANTATT - Attributes of British and Irish Plants: Status, Size, Life History, Geography and Habitats, M. O. Hill, C. D. Preston & D. B. Roy, Biological Records Centre, NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2004) ♦ 3ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999) ♦ 4Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935 ♦ 5Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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