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'''''Silene laciniata''''' is a herbaceous [[flowering plant]] in the genus ''[[Silene]]'' that is commonly called '''Indian-pink''', '''Mexican campion''', or '''Mexican-pink'''. {{Inc| Silene laciniata, Cav. Perennial, 1 1/2 ft. high: sts. pubescent, decumbent and erect-branched: lvs. large, lanceolate to narrowly linear, acute, attenuate at base, subsessile: fls. axillary and terminal, paniculate, somewhat nodding, bright carmine, about 1 in. across; calyx long-cylindrical, pink with 10 green nerves, slightly inflated after anthesis; petals 4-cleft to about their middle, lobes acute. Mex. Var. Purpusii, Hort., is a dwarf, spreading plant, 6-8 in. high: lvs. narrow, green, somewhat woolly: fls. rich cardinal-red. Mex. {{SCH}} }} ==Cultivation== ===Propagation=== ===Pests and diseases=== ==Varieties== There are at least four subspecies including: # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''brandegeei'' # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''californica'' # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''greggii'' # ''Silene laciniata'' subsp. ''laciniata'' ==Gallery== <gallery perrow=5> Image:SeedsSilenelaciniata.jpg| Seeds Image:Upload.png| photo 2 Image:Upload.png| photo 3 </gallery> ==References== <references/>    ==External links== *{{wplink}} {{stub}} __NOTOC__

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