Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Caryophyllanae > Order Caryophyllales > Family Caryophyllaceae > Genus Silene

Silene nocturna L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Silene*	L.	accepted genus name
*Behen*	Moench	synonym
*Coronaria*	Schaeff.	synonym
*Cucubalus*	L.	synonym
*Elisanthe*	Rchb.	synonym
*Eudiantha*	(Rchb.) Rchb.	synonym
*Eudianthe*	(Rchb.) Rchb.	synonym
*Gastrolychnis*	(Fenzl) Rchb. f.	synonym
*Heliosperma*	Rchb.	synonym
*Lychnis*	L.	synonym
*Melandrium*	Röhl.	synonym
*Oberna*	(Adans.) Belli	synonym
*Otites*	(Adans.) Belli	synonym
*Pleconax*	Raf.	synonym
*Polyschemone*	Schott	synonym
*Schischkiniella*	Steenis	synonym
*Silene baccifera*	(L.) Roth	synonym
*Steris*	(Adans.) Belli	synonym
*Viscago*	Zinn	synonym
*Viscaria*	Röhl.	synonym
*Wahlbergella*	Fr.	synonym

Species group names

*Silene brachypetala*	DC.	synonym
*Silene capraria*	Sommier	synonym
*Silene matutina*	C. Presl	synonym
*Silene micropetala subsp. boullui*	(Jord.) Rouy & Foucaud	synonym
*Silene mutabilis*	L.	synonym
*Silene nocturna subsp. brachypetala*	(DC.) Arcang.	synonym
*Silene nocturna subsp. decipiens*	Ball	synonym
*Silene nocturna var. nocturna*	L.	synonym
*Silene nyctantha*	Willd.	synonym
*Silene permixta*	Jord.	synonym
*Silene reflexa*	(L.) W. T. Aiton	synonym
*Silene lagenocalyx*	auct.	misapplied name

Children

Silene nocturna L. subsp. nocturna

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: clavell de mar; silene apètala; silene nocturna

Literature

nomenclatural reference	L., Sp. Pl. 1753.

Genbank

Citation

Marhold, K. (2011): Caryophyllaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Silene nocturna L.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=DFBACD27-81CD-4579-B7F9-BEB0E4BFB872