Moss campion (Silene acaulis)
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Category hierarchy: Plants | Herbs
Description: Five-petaled pink flowers of Moss campion growing on a rocky mountain ski slope in late summer. This image was taken while the photographer was participating in the 2009 Joint Annual Meeting of these leading scientific societies: Mycological Society of America, American Bryological and Lichenological Society, American Fern Society, American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the Botanical Society of America; also known as Botany/Mycology 2009.
Capture device: Camera: Fujifilm FinePix F100fd
Original date: 20090729
Locality: Latitude: 4.058110000000000e+001; Longitude: -1.116590000000000e+002
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Caryophyllales
- Caryophyllaceae (carpetweeds)
- Silene (Catchfly)
- Silene acaulis (moss campion)
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