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Heliosperma pusillum subsp. chromodontum

Synonyms
Silene pusilla subsp. chromodonta
Botanical details
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Heliosperma

Genus description

A genus of compact, mat-forming flowering alpine perennials, native to mountain ranges in Western Europe. Low-growing, branching green stems produce lance-shaped dark green foliage. Small, fragrant white star-shaped flowers appear in early summer

Name status

Correct

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