Silene oxyodonta

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. Behenantha
Sectio: Silene sect. Dichotomae
Species: Silene oxyodonta

Name

Silene oxyodonta Barbey in C.Barbey-Boissier & W.Barbey, Herbor. Levant: 121 (1882).

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Barbey, W. 1882. Herborisations au Levant : Égypte, Syrie et Méditerranée 1-187. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2026. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Silene oxyodonta. Accessed: 2026 March 29.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Silene oxyodonta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 March 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Silene oxyodonta. Accessed: 29 March 2026. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Silene oxyodonta. Published online. Accessed: 29 March 2026. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2026. Silene oxyodonta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 March 2026. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• العربية: سيلينة حادة الأسنان

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