Silene caroli-henrici

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sileneae
Genus: Silene
Subgenus: S. subg. Silene
Sectio: S. sect. Auriculatae
Species: Silene caroli-henrici

Name

Silene caroli-henrici Melzh., Pl. Syst. Evol. 150(3–4): 310 (1985).

• Typus: W-Persia: Prov. Qashqai: Kuh-e Surmandeh (Kuh-e Alijuq) N Semirom, in declivibus boreo-orientalibus, substr, calc., alt. 2700-3900m, 7. Jun 1974, K.H. Rechinger f. 47518 (Holotypus: W).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Melzheimer, V. 1985. Neue Silene-Arten (Caryophyllaceae) aus dem Gebiet der Flora Iranica. New species of Silene (Caryophyllaceae) from the Flora Iranica Area. Plant Systematics and Evolution 150(3–4): 307–318. DOI: 10.1007/BF00984205 JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Silene caroli-henrici. Accessed: 2026 March 20.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Silene caroli-henrici in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 March 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Silene caroli-henrici. Accessed: 15 March 2026. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Silene caroli-henrici. Published online. Accessed: 15 March 2026. Reference page.

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