| Sea Campion | Campion family |
| Silene uniflora (Silene maritima) | Caryophyllaceae |
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| Flower head-on | Flower side-on |
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Technical Information
Perennial herb, cushion-forming, up to 25cm tall Leaves: fleshy, waxy Calyx: inflated, ribbed Flowers: white, overlapping petals, erect, 20-25mm across Flowering time: June-August Habitat: Sea cliffs (also inland mountains) Distribution: Locally abundant on coasts |
Campion family