Silene haussknechtii

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

Silene haussknechtii Heldr. ex Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur., Suppl. 2(1): 55 (1889).

Lectotype (designated by Oxelman 1995: 161): [Greece, N Pindos] "in summo montis Zygos (Lakmon veter.) supra Metzovo", 1350–1500 m, July 1885, Haussknecht (JE; isotypes: JE [3 sheets], PRC, W).

Homotypic
- Silene haussknechtii Heldr. ex Hausskn., Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, n.f., 5: 51 (1893), isonym.
- Silene sedoides subsp. haussknechtii (Heldr. ex Nyman) Maire & Petitm., Bull. Séances Soc. Sci. Nancy, sér. 3, 9: 189 (1908).
Heterotypic
- Silene tymphaea Formánek, Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 34: 339 (1895 publ. 1896).
  - Type locality: Said Pascha et Dokimi in Olympos.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: South Eastern Europe Greece (Northern Pindos, Southern Pindos). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Nyman, C.F. 1889. Conspectus Florae Europaeae. Supplementum II. Additamenta. Emendationes. Observationes. Commentarius. Index. part 1: pp. iii, 1–224. Örebro Sueciae: typis officinae Bohlinianae. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Oxelman, B. 1995. A revision of the Silene sedoides-group (Caryophyllaceae). Willdenowia 25(1): 143–169. JSTOR ResearchGate Reference page.

Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Silene haussknechtii in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2026 May 04.Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Silene haussknechtii. Accessed: 2026 May 05.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Silene haussknechtii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 May 04. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Silene haussknechtii. Accessed: 04 May 2026. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Silene haussknechtii. Published online. Accessed: 04 May 2026. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2026. Silene haussknechtii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 May 2026. Reference page.