Atocion rupestre

Atocion rupestre

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sileneae
Genus: Atocion
Species: Atocion rupestre

Name

Atocion rupestre (L.) Oxelman, Nordic J. Bot. 20(6): 747 (2000 publ. 2001), as rupestris.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Silene rupestris L., Sp. Pl. 1: 421 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Cucubalus saxatilis Lam., Fl. Franç. 3: 30 (1779), nom. superfl.
  • Oncerum rupestre (L.) Dulac, Fl. Hautes-Pyr.: 257 (1867).
  • Minjaevia rupestris (L.) Tzvelev, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 33: 102 (2001).
• Heterotypic
  • Silene rupestris var. linearifolia DC. in J.B.A.M. de Lamarck & A.P. de Candolle, Fl. Franç., éd. 3. 5: 748 (1805).
  • Silene kaulfussii Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 64 (1815).
  • Silene rupestris var. major Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 3: 167 (1828).
  • Silene rupestris var. pumila Gaudin, Fl. Helv. 3: 167 (1828).
  • Silene rupestris var. micrantha Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 6: 52 (1844).
  • Silene alpestris Willd. ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Europ. 1: 92 (1878), pro syn.
  • Silene rupestris var. major Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 3: 131 (1896).
  • Silene rupestris f. latifolia Bolzon, Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1903: 41 (1903).
  • Silene rupestris var. trojagensis Zapał., Rozpr. Wydz. Mat.-Przyr. Akad. Umiejetn., Dzial B, Nauki Biol., Ser. 3, 11B(51B): 136 (1911 publ. 1912).
  • Silene rupestris f. depauperata Zapał., Rozpr. Wydz. Mat.-Przyr. Akad. Umiejetn., Dzial B, Nauki Biol., Ser. 3, 11B(51B): 137 (1911 publ. 1912).
  • Silene rupestris f. supraramosa Zapał., Rozpr. Wydz. Mat.-Przyr. Akad. Umiejetn., Dzial B, Nauki Biol., Ser. 3, 11B(51B): 137 (1911 publ. 1912).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Finland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Germany, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Romania, Northwest Balkan Peninsula (Croatia, Slovenia), Sardegna. Regional: Eastern Europe East European Russia, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Oxelman, B., Lidén, M., Rabeler, R.K. & Popp, M. 2000. A revised generic classification of the tribe Sileneae (Caryophyllaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 20(6): 743–748. DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2000.tb00760.x PDF ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 421. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Frajman, B., Thollesson, M. & Oxelman, B. 2013. Taxonomic revision of Atocion and Viscaria (Sileneae, Caryophyllaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 173(2): 194–210. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12090 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hernández-Ledesma, P., Berendsohn, W. G., Borsch, T., Mering, S. v., Akhani, H., Arias, S., Castañeda-Noa, I., Eggli, U., Eriksson, R., Flores-Olvera, H., Fuentes-Bazán, S., Kadereit, G., Klak, C., Korotkova, N., Nyffeler R., Ocampo G., Ochoterena, H., Oxelman, B., Rabeler, R. K., Sanchez, A., Schlumpberger, B. O. & Uotila, P. 2015. A taxonomic backbone for the global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Willdenowia 45(3): 281–383. DOI: 10.3372/wi.45.45301 Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Atocion rupestre. Accessed: 2026 April 02.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Atocion rupestre in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 August 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Atocion rupestre. Accessed: 20 May 2017. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Atocion rupestre. Published online. Accessed: 25 June 2017. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Atocion rupestre. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 June 2017. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• مصرى: سيلين روبيستريس
• català: Silene rupestre
• čeština: Silenka skalní
• Deutsch: Felsen-Leimkraut
• English: Rock Campion
• español: Silene rupestre
• فارسی: سیلن روپستریس
• suomi: Kalliokohokki
• français: Silène des rochers
• hornjoserbsce: Skalny lěpjenk
• norsk bokmål: Småsmelle
• norsk nynorsk: Småsmelle
• norsk: Småsmelle
• polski: Lepnica skalna
• русский: Смолёвка скальная
• slovenščina: Skalna lepnica
• svenska: Bergglim

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