Silene caesarea

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

Silene caesarea Boiss. & Balansa in P.E.Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 6: 31 (1859).

Typus: in cacumine montis Ali Dagh supra Caesaream Cappadociae, alt. 1700 m, 20 Aug 1856, Balansa 1048 (isotypes: FI 005886, 000665, K 000442512, 000442513, 000442514, US 00289366}}, W 1889-0069410, ZT-00201049).

Heterotypic
- Silene idrisiaca Bornm., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 89: 114 (1936).
  - Typus: Galatia: Ditionis Kalecik (ad fluv. Halys) in regione subalpina montis Idris-dagh in partibus dictis Kirkkys-dagh, ait. 9-1000 m, 10.VII.192, Bornmüller 13344.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Iran, Iraq, Türkiye. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Boissier, P.E. 1859. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum nonnullis Europaeis Boreali-Africanisque additis ser. 2, no. 6. 148 pp., Lipsiae [Leipzig]: B. Hermann / Parisiis [Paris]: J.-B. Baillière. MDZ Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Bornmüller, J.F.N. 1936–1944: Symbolae ad floram anatolicam. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Beihefte 89: 1–420. PDF (pp. 1–258) Reference page.

Coode, M.J.E. & Cullen, J. 1967. Silene. Pp. 179–242 in Davis, P.H. (ed.), Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 2 (Portulacaceae to Celastraceae). 581 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page.
Melzheimer, V. 1988. Silene. Pp. 341–508 in Rechinger, K.H., Melzheimer, V., Möschl, W. & Schiman-Czeika, H. , Caryophyllaceae II – Alsinoideae et Silenoideae. In: Rechinger, K.H. (ed.) Flora Iranica. Vol. 163. 528 pp. 504 tab., Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt Graz. Reference page.