Silene nocturna subsp. boullui

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: Silene
Subgenus: S. subg. Silene
Sectio: S. sect. Silene
Species: Silene nocturna
Subspecies: Silene nocturna subsp. boullui

Name

Silene nocturna subsp. boullui (Rouy & Foucaud) Gamisans, Cat. Pl. Vasc. Corse, éd. 2: 243 (1993).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Silene mirabilis subsp. boullui Rouy & Foucaud, Fl. France 3: 114 (1896).
• Homotypic
  • Silene nocturna var. boullui (Rouy & Foucaud) Fiori & Paol. in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Anal. Italia 1: 367 (1898).
  • Silene boullui (Rouy & Foucaud) Kerguélen, Lejeunia, n.s., 120: 163 (1987).
• Heterotypic
  • Cucubalus reflexus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 416 (1753).
    • Silene reflexa (L.) W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew., ed. 2. 3: 86 (1811), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Europe Southwestern Europe Corse. Southeastern Europe Italy. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rouy, G. & Foucaud, J. 1896. Flore de France ou description des plantes qui croissent spontanément en France, en Corse et en Alsace-Lorraine. Tome 3. Violariée – Hypéricinées. 382 pp. G. Rouy, Asnières (Seine) / J. Foucaud, Rochefort. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Silene nocturna subsp. boullui. Accessed: 2026 January 05.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Silene nocturna subsp. boullui in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 January 05. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Silene nocturna subsp. boullui. Accessed: 05 January 2026. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Silene nocturna subsp. boullui. Published online. Accessed: 05 January 2026. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2026. Silene nocturna subsp. boullui. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 January 2026. Reference page.

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