An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . 64 CARYOPHYLLACEAE. Vol. II. 4. Silene latifolia (Mill.) Britten & Bladder Campion. Sp. PI. 414. I Ciicubalus Behen Behen latifolius Mill. Gard Fig. 1804. 53. Not Silene Diet. Ed. 8, no. 2. Behen vulgaris Moench, Meth. 709. 1794. S. vulgaris Garcke. Fl. Deutsch. Ed. 9, 64. 1869. Silene inflata J. E. Smith, Fl. Brit. 2 : 292. 1800. .S. latifolia B
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian; 2nd ed. . 64 CARYOPHYLLACEAE. Vol. II. 4. Silene latifolia (Mill.) Britten & Bladder Campion. Sp. PI. 414. I Ciicubalus Behen Behen latifolius Mill. Gard Fig. 1804. 53. Not Silene Diet. Ed. 8, no. 2. Behen vulgaris Moench, Meth. 709. 1794. S. vulgaris Garcke. Fl. Deutsch. Ed. 9, 64. 1869. Silene inflata J. E. Smith, Fl. Brit. 2 : 292. 1800. .S. latifolia Britten & Rendle, List Brit. Seed-Plants 5- 1907- Perennial, branched from the base, glaucousand glabrous, or rarely pubescent, 6-i8 opposite, ovate-lanceolate or oblong,acute, varialjle in size, the lower often spatulate;flowers white, 6-io broad, in loose cymosepanicles, often drooping; calyx at first tubular-campanulate, at length inflated and globose, 4-6 long, strongly veined; petals 2-cleft, with orwithout a small crown. In meadows and waste places. New Brunswick toOntario, Washington, New Jersey and on the Pacific Coast. Naturalized from Europeand native also of Asia. Summer. Called also Behen,White Ben, Cow-bell, Spattling or Frothy , Rattle-b
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