As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Silene
This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 416 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000035363.
Statistics
Synonyms of Silene
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behenantha | Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 15(2): 130 (1877) | wfo-4000004315 | ||
| Charesia | Trudy Bot. Muz. 19: 182 (1926) | wfo-4000007691 | ||
| Conosilene | Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, ser. 2 16: 344. 1868. | — | wfo-4000009173 | |
| Cucubalus | Sp. Pl. : 414 (1753) | wfo-4000009999 | ||
| Elisanthe | Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch 206. 1841[1841]. | wfo-4000013214 | ||
| Gastrocalyx | Izv. Kavkazsk. Muz. 12: 200 (1919) | wfo-4000015366 | ||
| Gastrolychnis | Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch : 206 (1841) | wfo-4000015380 | ||
| Lychnis | Sp. Pl. : 436 (1753) | wfo-4000022476 | ||
| Melandrium | Deutschl. Fl. , ed. 2, 2: 37 (1812) | wfo-4000023574 | ||
| Oberna | Fam. Pl. 2: 255 (1763) | wfo-4000026445 | ||
| Otites | Fam. Pl. 2: 255 (1763) | wfo-4000027455 | ||
| Physolychnis | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7 , 14(4): 41 (1869) | wfo-4000029558 | ||
| Pleconax | Autik. Bot. : 24 (1840) | wfo-4000030184 | ||
| Uebelinia | Flora 24(1 Intell.): 30 (1841) | wfo-4000039700 |
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