Silene csereii, the Balkan catchfly, is a species of flowering plant found in countries surrounding the Black Sea and northern Caspian Sea. It is also widely introduced to central Europe, Scandinavia, Britain, southern Canada and the northern United States.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Balkan Catchfly being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Silene
- Species
- Silene csereii
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo