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Agrostemma githago

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Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Dicotyledons other than Composites

Flower colours

Red/Pink

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Authority

Agrostemma githago L.

Endemic family

No

Other information

Etymology

agrostemma: From the Greek agros ‘field’ and stemma ‘crown’, ‘wreath’, referring to the beauty of the flowers