Silene colorata subsp. trichocalycina

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sileneae
Genus: Silene
Subgenus: S. subg. Silene
Sectio: S. sect. Silene
Species: Silene colorata
Subspecies: Silene colorata subsp. trichocalycina

Name

Silene colorata subsp. trichocalycina (Fenzl) Maire, Fl. Afrique N. 10: 117 (1963)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Silene vespertina var. trichocalycina Fenzl, Index Seminum (WU, Vindobonensis) 1849(Adv. Bot.): [2] (1851)
• Heterotypic
  • Silene bipartita var. decumbens Soy.-Will. & Godr., Monogr. Silene Alg.: 27 (1851)
  • Silene bipartita var. lasiocalyx Soy.-Will. & Godr., Monogr. Silene Alg.: 26 (1851)
  • Silene colorata var. crassifolia (Moris) Maire, Fl. Afrique N. 10: 117 (1963)
  • Silene colorata var. lasiocalyx (Soy.-Will. & Godr.) Ball, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 358 (1877)
  • Silene colorata var. monticola Murb., Acta Univ. Lund., 2. 1(4): 29 (1905)
  • Silene colorata var. pteropleura Coss. ex Rohrb., Monogr. Silene: 116 (1869)
  • Silene colorata var. villosissima Maire & Weiller, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 30: 266 (1939)
  • Silene sericea var. crassifolia Moris, Fl. Sardoa 1: 253 (1837)
  • Silene sericea var. lasiocalyx (Soy.-Will. & Godr.) C.Vicioso, Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 6: 26 (1948)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: North Africa Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Maire, R.C.J.E.† (posthumously published by Quézel, P.) 1963. Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 10. Dicotyledoneae: Centrospermales: Caryophyllaceae, sf. Silenoideae. 336 pp. Paul Lechevalier, Paris. PDF Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2011. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 3: Dicotyledoneae: Balsaminaceae – Euphorbiaceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0124-7, 449 pp. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Silene colorata subsp. trichocalycina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 May 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Silene colorata subsp. trichocalycina. Published online. Accessed: May 21 2026. Reference page.