[Campions and Catchflys: The Genus Silene West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Parry's Catchfly, Parry's Silene

Silene parryi

Synonyms: Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii

Parry's Catchfly, Parry's Silene: Silene parryi (Synonyms: Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii)

Parry's silene as seen along the Hurricane Hill Trail in Olympic National Park......July 25, 2008. Note the numerous gland-tipped hairs on the stems and inflated calyces.

Parry's Campion: Silene parryi (Synonyms: Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii) - Parry's Campion, Parry's Silene: Silene parryi (Synonyms: Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii)

Parry's campion seen at left growing on gravel slopes at the base of the Mazama Glacier moraine on Mt. Adams, Tract D Yakima Reservation......July 19, 2009. The photo at right shows a close-up of the glandular inflorescene of Parry's campion growing on gravel slopes near the base of the Mazama Glacier moraine on Mt. Adams, Bird Creek Meadows...........August 29, 2022.

Corolla lobes of Parry's Campion: Silene parryi (Synonyms: Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii) - Calyx tube of Parry's Campion: Silene parryi (Synonyms: Silene douglasii var. macounii, Silene macounii)

Close-ups of the cleft corolla lobes and glandular calyx tube of Parry's campion as seen at the base of the Mazama Glacier moraine on Mt. Adams, Tract D Yakima Reservation.......July 19, 2009.


Paul Slichter