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Taxon

Silene L.

AcceptedGBIF
Silene--Spain. Gran.Prov. 8 km S Jct. Albondon-Albunol, C333. 15 Apr 04. 024.jpg

Silene--Spain. Gran.Prov. 8 km S Jct. Albondon-Albunol, C333. 15 Apr 04. 024.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (291).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (291).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (290).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (290).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (295).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (295).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (296).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (296).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (293).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (293).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (288).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (288).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (287).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (287).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (294).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (294).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (292).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (292).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (289).JPG

Silene, C. Davidson 13791--China. Sichuan. Zhe Duo Shan. 17 Aug 2017. DSC06717 (289).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 221 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Pacific, Northern America, and Southern America; introduced into Ascension, Bermuda, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Falkland Is., Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Mauritius, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Paraguay, Prince Edward I., Réunion, St.Helena, Tasmania, Tubuai Is., Uruguay, Venezuela (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 13791

August 17, 2017

Location

China, Sichuan, Kangding Xian. (Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Kangding Shi)

30.185833, 101.745556

Location Remarks

Northwest of the city of Kangding; Zheduo Shan mountain range on road north of Kangding Airport toward Yala Xiang. Boulder fields and ledges, shrub thickets of dwarf (< 0.5 m tall) Rhododendron and meadow-like areas interspersed between thickets, boulders and rock outcrops. 4410-4420 m. elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, David E. Boufford, Sharon R. Christoph, Xin-Hui Ll, Tao Yang

Notes

Among shrubs of dwarf Rhododendron in meadow-like patches. Forming small cushions.

No collection number

April 15, 2004

Location

Spain, Andalusia, Granada (Órgiva)

36.844722, -3.367222

Location Remarks

On A7209 about 5 km from junction with A348, south of Orgiva.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Silene

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF