Silene aegyptiaca subsp. aegyptiaca

Silene aegyptiaca subsp. aegyptiaca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Sileneae
Genus: Silene
Species: Silene aegyptiaca
Subspecies: Silene aegyptiaca subsp. aegyptiaca

Name

Silene aegyptiaca (L.) L.f. subsp. aegyptiaca, autonym

Synonyms

• Cucubalus aegyptiacus L.
• Saponaria atocioides (Boiss.) Boiss.
• Silene atocioides Boiss.
• Silene atocion Jacq.
• Silene orchidea L. fil.
• Silene retroflexa Steud.
• Silene spathulata Willd. ex Rohrb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Turkey (S-Anatolia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, SW-Anatolia), Iraq (NE-Iraq, NW-Iraq), Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley, N-Israel, Judean Desert), Jordania (E-Jordania, W-Jordania), Lebanon (Antilebanon, C-Lebanon, coastal W-Lebanon), Sinai peninsula (S-Sinai), Syria (coastal W-Syria, NW-Syria, W-Syrian Mountains), Iran (EC-Iran), Cyprus (C-Mountains, E-Cyprus, N-Cyprus, S-Cyprus) Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Egypt (NW-coastal Egypt) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Hassler, M. 2019. Silene aegyptiaca. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sep 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Silene aegyptiaca subsp. aegyptiaca. Published online. Accessed: Sep 12 2019.

Vernacular names

العربية: سيلينة مصرية
עברית: ציפורנית מצרית
Türkçe: Ballıca