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Silene takeshimensis

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Species of plant

Silene takeshimensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species: S. takeshimensis
Binomial name
Silene takeshimensis
Uyeki & Sakata(1935)

Silene takeshimensis (Korean: 울릉장구채, Japanese:タケシママンテマ), also known as the Ulleung catchfly, is a flower that is native to Ulleungdo and is found between rocks.

Description

Flowers bloom from June to August and it grows up from 20 cms to 50 cms. It has lanceolate leaves and the leaves in the middle are usually the length of around 6 to 9 cms and width is around 7 to 10 mms.

References

  1. Homiki Uyeki(植木秀幹),Toshio sakata(佐方敏男) Bull. Agric. Forest. Coll. Suigen (Suwon)(水原高等農林學校) No. 91 Matters of Dagelet Isl.(陵島)事情) 31 (1935) link
  2. "울릉장구채". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture.
Taxon identifiers
Silene takeshimensis


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