Scouler's catchfly (Silene scouleri ssp. grandis): COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 1
COSEWIC Assessment Summary
Assessment summary – May 2003
Common name : Coastal Scouler’s catchfly
Scientific name : Silene scoulerissp. grandis
Status : Endangered
Reason for designation : This is a species of highly restricted geographical occurrence in Canada with fewer than 350 plants comprising three remaining populations present on very small islands. Along with other historical population extirpations, a Vancouver Island population has recently been extirpated. These islands are located within an area of active shipping and recreational activities where invasive plants and human activities present ongoing risks.
Occurrence : British Columbia
Status history : Designated Endangered in May 2003. Assessment based on a new status report.
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