Silene flos-cuculi
Silene flos-cuculi
FamilyGenus: Sileneheimisch in Deutschland
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Interactions
documented
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1
Host relationships
Species
About this species
A native herbaceous perennial of sunny, moist places, flowering from May to August.
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PollinationLarval hostFlower visit
Ecological significance
No specific ecological interactions are recorded in the provided data; as a native plant it occurs naturally in suitable habitats.
Annual cycle
Flowering from May to August.
Safety note
No toxic or harmful properties are recorded.
Standort & Merkmale
Light
Sonne
Moisture
Frisch (Mäßig feucht)
Soil
Mittelzehrer (Normaler Boden)
Bloom time
Mai – Aug
Soil reaction
Mäßig sauer bis neutral
Bioregion
Continental
Growth form
Krautige Pflanze
Woodiness
Nicht verholzt
Leaf type
Breitblättrig
Plant height
0.456 m
Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)
Pflege & Anbau
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Light: Full sun
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Moisture: Moist, well-drained soil
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Soil: Normal garden soil
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Flowering: May to August
Scientific profile
Silene flos-cuculi is a native herbaceous perennial with a non-woody, erect growth form. It produces broad leaves and typically reaches about 46 cm in height. The species is found in sunny, moist, neutral to slightly acid soils with low disturbance. Flowers appear from May to August.
Bestäuber & Besucher
58 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze
Thymelicus sylvestrisPyronia tithonusPyrgus malvaeErynnis tagesPapilio machaonLasiommata megeraAglais urticaeBoloria seleneAnthocharis cardaminesGonepteryx rhamniBombus lapidariusBombus hortorumBombus pascuorumBombus pratorumLeptidea sinapisEuphydryas auriniaPieris napiPieris brassicaeClossiana euphrosynePieris rapaeLasioglossum calceatumBombus sylvestrisBombus lucorumPolyommatus icarusBombus jonellusBombus muscorumManiola jurtinaZygaena filipendulaeNemophora degeerellaBombus soroeensisCarterocephalus palaemonAdscita staticesApis melliferaLasioglossum morioOchlodes venataMegachile centuncularisBombus terrestrisSphaerophoria interruptaSphaerophoria scriptaMelanostoma mellinumMelitaea didymaBombus inexspectatusBombus monticolaBombus ruderariusRhingia campestrisEpisyrphus balteatusNomada sexfasciataOsmia bicolorPlebejus argusLasioglossum glabriusculum
Host relationships
1 species use this plant as a host
Subcoccinella vigintiquatuorpunctata
Other flower visitors
1 other species visit the flowers
Empis tessellata
Sources & data origin
•TraitCH — CC BY 4.0TraitCH 2.0 contributors; imported as source-preserving NaturKompass taxon evidence.
•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)
•pollinator_interactions
•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)
•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)
•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)
•Foto: © Adobe Stock / AdobeStock_66032984
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