Mallee Catchfly: Basal Leaves Seed Pod & Stem

Class:

Plants (Plantae) - Land Plants (Charophyta) - Land Plants (Equisetopsida)

Order:

Betalains (Caryophyllales)

Family:

Carnation (Caryophyllaceae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Mallee Catchfly (Silene apetala)

This Photo:

Basal Leaves Seed Pod & Stem

Other names:

Bare Catchfly or Sand Catchfly

Thank you Viktoria (Viktoria) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Tall straggly weed with tiny flowers.

This species is classed as

If (Foreign Introduction)

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