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Silene acaulis in life
In life — Moss Campion, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Katrin Simon, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katrin Simon
BISH 454850Botany

Silene acaulis

Moss Campion

As recorded: Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Caryophyllaceae

Collected by
St.John, H.; Thayer, L.A.Harold St.John →Lewis Thayer →
Collector number
7272
Date
July 21, 1925
Locality
Chelan County, Stuart Pass.
Island
Kauaʻi
Region
Washington, United States
Elevation
1,951 m
Identified by
D.Herbst, S. Sohmer& W.L.WagnerS. D.Herbst →Seymour H. Sohmer →W.L.Wagner →
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Silene acaulis · collected 1921–1974Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 21, 1925, St.John, H.; Thayer, L.A. also collected 6 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Silene acaulis. BISH 454850. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956616120. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/454850.

Record sources