Silene variegata

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

Silene variegata (Desf.) Steudel, Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 588 (1841).

Basionym
- Lychnis variegata Desf., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 11: 442 (1808).
  - Typus: vellum painting, by Aubriet, of plant from Greece: Kriti, Mt Psiloritis (P, published as copy by Desfontaines (1808), pl. 44).
Homotypic
- Agrostemma variegatum (Desf.) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 416 (1831).
- Silene variegata (Desf.) Boiss. & Heldr., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1, 8: 82 (1849), comb. superfl.
- Oberna variegata (Desf.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 12: 427 (1977).
Heterotypic
- Cucubalus cyclamineus Sieber, Reise Kreta 2: 324 (1823).
  - Lectotype (designated by Greuter, Fl. Hellenica 1: 273): [Greece, E Kriti] "M. Dicta (Lassiti)", 1817, Sieber (PR; isolectotypes: FI-W, H, K 000725971, L 1715180, MO 1819782, P 04939514, PRC [3 sheets]) [labelled with "Cucubalus Fabarius L."].

Silene variegata hort. ex Fenzl, Index Seminum (Vienna) 1850(Adv. Bot.): [9] (1851), nom. superfl. ≡ Atocion armeria (L.) Raf., Autik. Bot.: 29 (1840).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Kriti. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Steudel, E. 1840–1841. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars II: Lit. L–Z. 810 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page.
Boissier, P.E. 1849. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum. ser. 1, no. 8. 128 pp., Parisiis [Paris]: Typis Marci Ducloux et Cons. MDZ Reference page.

Greuter, W. 1997. Silene. Pp. 239–323 in Strid, A. & Tan, K. (eds.), Flora Hellenica. Volume One (Gymnospermae to Caryophyllaceae). Koeltz Scientific Books, Königstein, 547 pp. ISBN 3-87429-391-2. Reference page.