Maltese-cross (Silene chalcedonica)
Silene chalcedonica is a vibrant herbaceous perennial known for its striking dense clusters of fiery scarlet-orange, cross-shaped flowers that bloom in summer.
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Synonyms
Lychnis chalcedonica L.
Lychnis fulgida Moench
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCaryophyllaceae
- genusSilene
- speciesSilene chalcedonica