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subsp. alba

Taxon

Silene latifolia subsp. alba (Mill.) Greuter & Burdet

Protologue Willdenowia 12(2): 189. 1982IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
All3subsp. alba3
Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 337.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 337.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 332.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 332.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 327.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 327.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 334.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 334.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 330.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 330.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 329.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 329.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 328.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 328.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 333.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 333.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 326.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 326.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 335.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 335.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 336.jpg

Vaccaria album--Georgia. Vic. of Tskhrats'karo Pass. 7 Jun 05. 336.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Silene alba, cf.--Italy. Abruzzo. Roccamorice, ca. Eremi di San Bartolomeo. 10 May 02. 062.jpg

Silene alba, cf.--Italy. Abruzzo. Roccamorice, ca. Eremi di San Bartolomeo. 10 May 02. 062.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Formu. 14 May 02.  007.jpg

Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Formu. 14 May 02. 007.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Forum. 14 May 02.  008.jpg

Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Forum. 14 May 02. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle.  Hotel Forum. 14 May 02.  009.jpg

Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Forum. 14 May 02. 009.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Forum. 14 May 02.  010.jpg

Silene alba--Italy. Tuscany. Bettolle. Hotel Forum. 14 May 02. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to 55 botanical countries across Europe, Africa, and Temperate Asia; introduced into Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Azores, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Haiti, Ireland, Japan, Manchuria, New Guinea, New Mexico, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Tasmania (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

No collection number

June 7, 2005

Location

Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Stepantsminda)

42.6625, 44.619722

Location Remarks

Various points along the road-trail to Gergeti Trinity Church (also called Sameba Church), west of the village of Kazbegi.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

May 10, 2002

Location

Italy, Abruzzo (Torino di Sangro)

42.226111, 14.553611

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Torino di Sangro. Strada Communale Lentisco.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

No collection number

May 14, 2002

Location

Italy, Tuscany (Monticiano)

43.128056, 11.264167

Location Remarks

Riserva Naturale Basso Merse

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Silene

Specific Epithet

latifolia

Infraspecific Epithet

alba

Authorship

(Mill.) Greuter & Burdet

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Synonyms (1)

Melandrium album (Mill.) Garcke

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy