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Catchflies Silene

Every rated Silene record is fire-resistant — 1 of 2 records; none is condemned. These counts describe the cited records — 2 records carrying 5 evidence rows from 3 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.

Fire-resistant

1 species

Fire pink Fire-resistant Silene virginica Consensus · 4 sources Zones 4–8

Awaiting evidence

1 species

Indian pink, Rock Campion Awaiting evidence Silene uniflora Limited evidence · 1 source

About catchflies

Corpus context. Silene is the directory's #528 largest of 550 genus groups: 2 records carrying 5 evidence rows from 3 cited sources, recorded as shrub, perennial , hardy across USDA zones 4–8. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.

More about Silene: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.

Where rated catchflies grow

Tagged as growing in 27 states.

See Silene on Grow → · JSON