Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Silene noctiflora L.


CARYOPHYLLACEAE Family selection - Pink family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Silene noctiflora L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 419 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Nightflowering silene
en English name: night-flowering catchfly
French name: silène noctiflore
Italian name: Silene con fiori nutturni
German name: Acker-Lichtnelke

Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:
= Melandrium noctiflorum (L.) Fr.



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Caryophyllidae
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:


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Gallery:

Silene noctiflora
Silene noctiflora
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Silene noctiflora
Silene noctiflora
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 67.

Silene noctiflora
Silene noctiflora
Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Silene noctiflora
Silene noctiflora
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Silene noctiflora
Silene noctiflora
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT)

Distributional map for Silene noctiflora L.
Map for Silene noctiflora L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Silene nuda (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire [230]
2) Silene nuda (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire ssp. insectivora (L.F. Hend.) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire [256]
3) Silene nutans L. [1976]
4) Silene occidentalis S. Watson [228]
5) Silene ovata Pursh [239]
6) Silene pendula L. [1791]
7) Silene regia Sims [367]
8) Silene scaposa B.L. Rob. var. scaposa [266]
9) Silene scouleri Hook. ssp. pringlei (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire var. leptophylla C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire [226]
10) Silene struthioloides A. Gray [814]

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