Silene noctiflora Linnaeus
Silene noctiflora Linnaeus is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2005.
Vernacular names
- silène noctiflore Darbyshire et al., 2000
- compagnon de nuit Lambinon et al., 1992
- silène à fleurs nocturnes Jauzein, 1995
- silène de nuit Centre du réseau suisse de floristique, 2010
- night-flowering catchfly FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
- night-flowering campion CalFlora
- night-flowering silene USDA NRCS, 2009+
- sticky cockle Harms, 2006
Synonyms
- Cucubalus noctiflorus (Linnaeus) Miller TROPICOS
- Elisanthe noctiflora (Linnaeus) Ruprecht TROPICOS
- Lychnis noctiflora (Linnaeus) Schreber TROPICOS
- Melandrium noctiflorum (Linnaeus) Fries FNA Ed. Comm., 2005
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
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Classification
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Tribe | Sileneae |
| Genus | Silene |
| Subgenus | Silene subg. Behenantha |
| Section | Silene sect. Elisanthe |
| Species | Silene noctiflora |
Habit
Herb