Silene chalcedonica

Taxonomy ID: 39855 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:39855)

current name

Silene chalcedonica  (L.) E.H.L.Krause, 1901

basionym:

Lychnis chalcedonica  L., 1753

Genbank common name: scarlet lychnis
NCBI BLAST name: eudicots
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Other names:

common name(s)

Maltese cross, Jerusalem campion

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; Caryophyllales; Caryophyllaceae; Sileneae; Silene; Silene subgen. Lychnis; Silene sect. Lychnis

Comments and References:

FNA - Silene Morton JK. 2005. Silene Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 416. 1753. Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 193. 1754. In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (Eds.) Flora of North America North of Mexico, Vol. 5: Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, Part 2. New York and Oxford. On-line version.

Euro+Med Plantbase Name verified on date of entry into database in: The Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. W. Greuter (Ed.) Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem.

GRIN (Feb 08, 2013) Name accessed on 8 February 2013 in: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.

Jafari F et al. (2020) Jafari F, Zarre S, Gholipour A, Eggens F, Rabeler RK, Oxelman B. 2020. A new taxonomic backbone for the infrageneric classification of the species-rich genus Silene (Caryophyllaceae). Taxon 69(2):337-368.