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Silene regia

 

     Royal Catchfly

Caryophyllaceae

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fruits.

  Fruit Type:  Capsule

  Fruiting Period:  Sep - Oct

  Flowering Period:  Jul - Aug

      

 

 

Seeds.

  Color:  Reddish brown

  Size: 

  Shape:  Kidney

  Surface Features:  Rows of protuberances

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  Required

   

 

 

Seedlings.

  Cotyledons:  Oval with entire margins

  Leaf arrangement:  Basal

  Leaves:  Simple, oval, winged petiole, entire margins, hairs, prominent midvein