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Silene stellata

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Silene stellata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sileneae
Genus: Silene
Subgenus: S. subg. Behenantha
Sectio: S. sect. Physolychnis
Species: Silene stellata

Name

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Silene stellata (L.) Coyte, Ind. Plant.: 373 (1807).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Cucubalus stellatus L., Sp. Pl.: 414 (1753).
  • Homotypic
    • Silene stellata (L.) W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. ed. 2, 3: 84 (1811), comb. superfl.
    • Viscago stellata (L.) Rchb., Mag. Aesthet. Bot.: t. 27 (1823).
    • Evactoma stellata (L.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 23 (1840).
  • Heterotypic
    • Evactoma stellata var. scabrella Nieuwl., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 58 (1913).
      • Silene stellata var. scabrella (Nieuwl.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm., Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 781 (1938).
      • Silene scabrella (Nieuwl.) G.N.Jones, Trans. Illinois State Acad. Sci. 35: 71 (1942).

Homonyms

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Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Starry Catchfly, Widowsfrill
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