familyCaryophyllaceae
subfamilyCaryophyllaceae subfam. Caryophylloideae
genusSilene
speciesSilene viscaria

Silene viscaria

(Linnaeus) Jessen

Deut. Excurs.-Fl., 280. 1879.

John K. Morton
Common names: Sticky catchfly
Introduced
Basionym: Lychnis viscaria Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 436. 1753
Synonyms: Lychnis viscosa Scopoli Steris viscaria (Linnaeus) Rafinesque Viscaria viscosa (Scopoli) Ascherson Viscaria vulgaris Bernhardi
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 212. Mentioned on page 168.

Distribution

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Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., N.Y., Ohio, Europe.

Discussion

Subspecies 2 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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Author
John K. Morton +
Authority
(Linnaeus) Jessen +
Basionyms
Lychnis viscaria +
Common name
Sticky catchfly +
Distribution
Conn. +, Maine +, Mass. +, N.H. +, N.Y. +, Ohio +  and Europe. +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey +
Number of lower taxa
1 +
Publication title
Deut. Excurs.-Fl., +
Publication year
1879 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse grained fna xml/V5/V5 434.xml +
Special status
Introduced +
Synonyms
Lychnis viscosa +, Steris viscaria +, Viscaria viscosa +  and Viscaria vulgaris +
Taxon family
Caryophyllaceae +
Taxon name
Silene viscaria +
Taxon parent
Silene +
Taxon rank
species +
Volume
Volume 5 +