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Silene

The genus Silene is in the family Caryophyllaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Silene

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Silene abietum Font Quer & Maire Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene adelphiae Runemark Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene adenocalyx F.N. Williams Accepted M TRO
Silene aegyptiaca (L.) L. f. Accepted L TRO
Silene aellenii Sennen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene akinfievii Schmalh. Accepted M TRO
Silene akiyamae Rajbh. & Mitsuo Suzuki Accepted M TRO
Silene alaschanica (Maxim.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene alexandrae B.Keller Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene almolae J.Gay Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene alpestris Jacq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene altaica Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene ammophila Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene amoena L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene andicola Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene andryalifolia Pomel Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene antarctica Ped. Accepted M TRO
Silene antirrhina L. Accepted M TRO
Silene apetala Willd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene aprica Turcz. Accepted M TRO
Silene argentina (Pax) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene argentinensis Hauman Accepted M TRO
Silene armeria L. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene artemisetorum Czerep. Accepted M TRO
Silene asclepiadea Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene asterias Griseb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene astrachanicum (Pacz.) Takht. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene atrocastanea Diels Accepted M TRO
Silene atropurpurea (Griseb.) Greuter & Burdet Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene atsaensis (C. Marquand) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene auriculata Sm. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene baccifera (L.) Roth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene balcanica (Urum.) Hayek Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene barbeyana Heldr. ex Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene baschkirorum Janisch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene batangensis H. Limpr. Accepted M TRO
Silene behen L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene bellidifolia Juss. ex Jacq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene bellidioides Sond. Accepted M TRO
Silene bergiana Lindm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene bernardina S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene bersieri Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene bilingua W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Silene borderei Jord. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene boryi Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene borysthenica (Gruner) Walters Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene bridgesii Rohrb. Accepted M TRO
Silene bungei Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene bupleuroides L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene burchellii Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene caesia Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene caespitella F.N. Williams Accepted M TRO
Silene cambessedesii Boiss. & Reut. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene campanula Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene capitata Kom. Accepted M TRO
Silene cardiopetala Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene cashmeriana (Royle) Majumdar Accepted M TRO
Silene catholica (L.) W.T.Aiton Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cephallenia Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chalcedonica (L.) E.H.L.Krause Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chamarensis Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chersonensis (Zapal.) Kleopow Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chilensis (Naudin) Bocquet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chlorantha (Willd.) Ehrh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chlorifolia Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chodatii Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene chromodonta Boiss. & Reut. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene chubutensis Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene chungtienensis W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Silene ciliata Pourr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene citrina Boiss. Accepted M TRO
Silene claviformis Litv. Accepted M TRO
Silene coeli-rosa (L.) Godr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene colorata Poir. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene colpophylla Wrigley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene compacta Fisch. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene conformifolia Preobr. ex Schischk. Accepted M TRO
Silene congesta Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene conglomeratica Melzh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene conica L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene coniflora Nees ex DC. Accepted M TRO
Silene conoidea L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cordifolia All. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene coronaria (Desr.) Clairv. ex Rchb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cretacea Fisch. ex Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cretica L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene csereii Baumg. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cuatrecasasii Pau & Font Quer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cyri Schischk. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene cythnia (Halácsy) Walters Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene damboldtiana Greuter & Melzh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene davidii (Franch.) Oxelman & Lidén Accepted M TRO
Silene dawoensis Limpr. Accepted M TRO
Silene delavayi Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene densiflora d'Urv. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene dichotoma Ehrh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene diclinis (Lag.) M.Laínz Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene dinarica Spreng. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene dionysii Stoj. & Jordanov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene dirphya Greuter & Burdet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene discolor Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene disticha Willd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene divaricata Clemente Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene diversifolia Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene dolichocarpa Czerep. Accepted M TRO
Silene donetzica Kleopow Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene drummondii Hook. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene dumetosa C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene echegarayi (Hieron.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene echinata Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene echinosperma Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene elisabethae Jan Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene erubescens Czerep. Accepted M TRO
Silene esquamata W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Silene eugeniae Kleopow Accepted M TRO
Silene exaltata Friv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene fabaria (L.) Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene fabarioides Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene falcata Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene fedtschenkoana Preobr. Accepted M TRO
Silene ferganica Preobr. Accepted M TRO
Silene fernandezii Jeanm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene filifolia (Dusén) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene firma Siebold & Zucc. Accepted M TRO
Silene fissipetala Turcz. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene flavescens Waldst. & Kit. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene flos-cuculi (L.) Greuter & Burdet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene flos-jovis (L.) Greuter & Burdet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene foetida Link ex Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene foliosa Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Silene fortunei Vis. Accepted M TRO
Silene frivaldskyana Hampe Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene fruticosa L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene fruticulosa M.Bieb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene fuscata Link ex Brot. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene gaditana Talavera & Bocquet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene gallica L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene gallinyi Heuff. ex Rchb. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene gebleriana Schrenk Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene genovevae Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene germana J.Gay Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene gigantea L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene glaucifolia Lag. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene gonosperma (Rupr.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene goulimyi Turrill Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene gracilenta H. Chuang Accepted M TRO
Silene gracilicaulis C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene graeca Boiss. & Spruner Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene graminifolia Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene grandiflora Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene grayi S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene grisebachii (Davidov) Pirker & Greuter Accepted M TRO
Silene gubanovii Lazkov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene guntensis Schischk. Accepted M TRO
Silene haumanii Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene haussknechtii Heldr. ex Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene heldreichii Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene hellmannii Claus Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene herbilegorum (Bocquet) Lidén & Oxelman Accepted M TRO
Silene herminii (Welw. ex Rouy) Welw. ex Rouy Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene heuffelii Soó Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene hicesiae Brullo & Signor. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene hifacensis Rouy ex Willk. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene himalayensis (Rohrb.) Majumdar Accepted M TRO
Silene hitchguirei Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene holzmannii Heldr. ex Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene huguettiae Bocq. Accepted M TRO
Silene hupehensis C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene ibosii Emb. & Maire Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene inaperta L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene incisa C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene incurvifolia Kar. & Kir. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene indica (Roxb.) Roxb. ex Otth Accepted M TRO
Silene insularis Barbey Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene integripetala Bory & Chaub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene intonsa Greuter & Melzh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene intramongolica Lazkov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene involucrata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Bocquet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene ionica Halácsy Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene italica (L.) Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene jailensis N.I.Rubtzov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene jeniseensis Willd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene karaczukuri B. Fedtsch. Accepted M TRO
Silene karekirii Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene khasiana Rohrb. Accepted M TRO
Silene kialensis (F.N. Williams) Lidén & Oxelman Accepted M TRO
Silene kingii (S. Watson) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene komarovii Schischk. Accepted M TRO
Silene koreana Kom. Accepted M TRO
Silene kungessana B. Fedtsch. Accepted M TRO
Silene kuschakewiczii Regel & Schmalh. Accepted M TRO
Silene laciniata Cav. Accepted M TRO
Silene laconica Boiss. & Orph. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene laeta (Aiton) Godr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene lamarum C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Silene lasiantha C. Koch Accepted M TRO
Silene latifolia Poir. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene laxantha Majumdar Accepted M TRO
Silene laxipruinosa Mayol & Rosselló Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene legionensis Lag. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene lemmonii S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene lerchenfeldiana Baumg. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene lhassana (F.N. Williams) Majumdar Accepted M TRO
Silene lichiangensis W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Silene lineariloba C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Silene linicola C.C.Gmel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene linifolia Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene lithophila Kar. & Kir. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene littorea Brot. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene longicalycina Kom. Accepted M TRO
Silene longicaulis Pourr. ex Lag. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene longicilia (Brot.) Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene longicornuta C.Y. Wu & C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene longipetala Vent. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene lydia Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene macrantha (Pancic) H.Neumayer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene macrodonta Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene macrostyla Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Silene maeotica Czerep. Accepted M TRO
Silene magellanica Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene mandonii (Rohrb.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene margaritae Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene marizii Samp. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene marschallii C.A.Mey. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene martyi Emb. & Maire Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene media (Litv.) Kleopow Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene melanantha Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene melanopotamica Pedersen Accepted M TRO
Silene mellifera Boiss. & Reut. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene menziesii Hook. Accepted L TRO
Silene micropetala Lag. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene moldavica Sourkova Accepted M TRO
Silene mollissima (L.) Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene monbeigii W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Silene mongolica Maxim. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene montserratii (Fern.Casas) Mayol & Rosselló Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene moorcroftiana Wall. ex Benth. Accepted M TRO
Silene morrisonmontana (Hayata) Ohwi & Ohashi Accepted M TRO
Silene muliensis C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Silene multicaulis Guss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene multiflora (Ehrh.) Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene multifurcata C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene muschleri Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene muscipula L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene namlaensis (C. Marquand) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene nana Kar. & Kir. Accepted M TRO
Silene nangqenensis C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene napuligera Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene nepalensis Majumdar Accepted M TRO
Silene nevskii Schischk. Accepted M TRO
Silene nicaeensis All. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene niederi Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene nigrescens (Edgew.) Majumdar Accepted M TRO
Silene ningxiaensis C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene nivalis (Kit.) Rohrb. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene nivea (Nutt.) Muhl. ex Otth Accepted L TRO
Silene noctiflora L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene nocturna L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene nodulosa Viv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene nuda (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire Accepted M TRO
Silene nutans L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene oblanceolata W.W. Sm. Accepted M TRO
Silene obtusifolia Willd. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene occidentalis S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene odontopetala Fenzl Accepted M TRO
Silene odoratissima Bunge Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene olgae Rohrb. Accepted M TRO
Silene oligantha Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene oligotricha Hub.-Mor. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene orae-syvaschicae Czerep. Accepted M TRO
Silene oregana S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene orientalimongolica Kozhevn. Accepted M TRO
Silene oropediorum Coss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene orphanidis Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene otites (L.) Wibel Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene otodonta Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene ovalifolia (Regel & Schmalh.) Melzh. Accepted M TRO
Silene ovata Pursh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene paeoniensis Bornm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene paradoxa L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pardoi (Pau) Mayol & Rosselló Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene parishii S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene parnassica Boiss. & Spruner Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene parryi (S. Watson) C.L. Hitchc. & Maguire Accepted M TRO
Silene patagonica (Speg.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene patula Desf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pendula L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pentelica Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene persica Boiss. Accepted M TRO
Silene petersonii Maguire Accepted M TRO
Silene phoenicodonta Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene pindicola Hausskn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pinetorum Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene platyphylla Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene plurifolia Schischk. Accepted M TRO
Silene plutonica Naudin Accepted M TRO
Silene pomelii Batt. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene portensis L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene primuliflora Eckl. & Zeyh. Accepted M TRO
Silene principis Oxelman & Lidén Accepted M TRO
Silene procumbens Murray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pruinosa Boiss. Accepted M TRO
Silene psammitis Link ex Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pseudoatocion Desf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pseudofortunei Y.W. Cui & C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene pseudoholopetala Lazkov Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pseudotenuis Schischk. Accepted M TRO
Silene × pseudotites Besser ex Rchb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene pteroneura (Ball) F.N.Williams Accepted M TRO
Silene pterosperma Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Silene pubicalycina C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Silene puranensis (L.H. Zhou) C.Y. Wu & H. Chuang Accepted M TRO
Silene pusilla Waldst. & Kit. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene qiyunshanensis X.H. Guo & X.L. Liu Accepted M TRO
Silene quadridentata (L.) Pers. Accepted M TRO
Silene quadriloba Turcz. ex Kar. & Kir. Accepted M TRO
Silene radicosa Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene ramosissima Desf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene regia Sims Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene reichenbachii Vis. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene repens Patrin Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene requienii Otth Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene retzdorffiana H.Neumayer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene rhizophora (Muschl.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene roemeri Friv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene rosiflora Kingdon-Ward Accepted M TRO
Silene rosulata Soy.-Will. & Godr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene rothmaleri P.Silva Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene rotundifolia Nutt. Accepted M TRO
Silene rubricalyx (C. Marquand) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene ruinarum Popov Accepted M TRO
Silene rupestris L. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene sachalinensis Fr. Schmidt Accepted M TRO
Silene salicifolia C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene samojedorum (Sambuk) Oxelman Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene sangaria Coode & Cullen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sargentii S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene saxifraga L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene scabriflora Brot. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene scaposa B.L. Rob. Accepted M TRO
Silene schmuckeri Wettst. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene schwarzenbergeri Halácsy Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sclerocarpa Dufour Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene scopulorum Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene secundiflora Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sedoides Poir Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene seelyi C.V. Morton & J.W. Thomps. Accepted M TRO
Silene sendtneri Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sennenii Pau Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene seoulensis Nakai Accepted M TRO
Silene sericea All. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sibirica (L.) Pers. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene sieberi Fenzl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sieboldii (Van Houtte) H. Ohashi & H. Nakai Accepted M TRO
Silene sisianica Boiss. & Buhse Accepted M TRO
Silene skorpilii Velen. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene songarica (Fisch., C.A. Mey. & Avé-Lall.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene spaldingii S.Watson Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene spergulifolia (Willd.) M.Bieb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene spinescens Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene squamigera Boiss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene stellata (L.) W.T. Aiton Accepted L TRO
Silene stewartiana Diels Accepted M TRO
Silene stockenii Chater Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene stricta L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene stylosa Bunge Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene suaveolens Turcz. ex Kar. & Kir. Accepted M TRO
Silene subcretacea F.N. Williams Accepted M TRO
Silene succulenta Forssk. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene surculosa Hub.-Mor. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene sveae Lidén & Oxelman Accepted M TRO
Silene tachtensis Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene taimyrensis (Tolm.) Bocquet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene taliewii Kleopow Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene tatarica (L.) Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene tatarinowii Regel Accepted M TRO
Silene thessalonica Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene thurberi S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene thymifolia Sm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene thysanodes Fenzl Accepted M TRO
Silene tibetica Lidén & Oxelman Accepted M TRO
Silene tomentosa Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene tommasinii Vis. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene trachyphylla Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene tridentata Desf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene tubiformis C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene tubulosa Oxelman & Lidén Accepted M TRO
Silene turbinata Guss. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene turgida M.Bieb. ex Bunge Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene turkestanica Regel Accepted M TRO
Silene tyrrhenia Jeanm. & Bocquet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene undulata Aiton Accepted M TRO
Silene ungeri Fenzl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene uniflora Roth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene uralensis (Rupr.) Bocquet Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene urvillei Schott ex d'Urv. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene vallesia L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene variegata (Desf.) Boiss. & Heldr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene velebitica (Degen) Wrigley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene velutina Pourr. ex Loisel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene velutinoides Pomel Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene ventricosa Adamovic Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene verecunda S. Watson Accepted M TRO
Silene veselskyi (Janka) H.Neumayer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene virginica L. Accepted M TRO
Silene viridiflora L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene viscaria (L.) Jess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene viscariopsis Bornm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene viscidula Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene viscosa (L.) Pers. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Silene waldsteinii Griseb. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene wardii (C. Marquand) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene weberbaueri (Muschl.) Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene williamsii Britton Accepted M TRO
Silene wolgensis (Hornem.) Otth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene yetii Bocquet Accepted M TRO
Silene yunnanensis Franch. Accepted M TRO
Silene zawadzkii Herbich Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Silene zhongbaensis (L.H. Zhou) C.Y. Wu & C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Silene zhoui C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 1,860 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Silene. Of these 424 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 303 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Silene. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 1,860 species names for the genus Silene recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 424 22.8%
◕ Synonym 330 17.7%
◕ Unplaced 2 0.1%
◕ Unassessed 1,104 59.4%

All names

The status of the 2,163 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Silene recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 494 22.8%
◕ Synonym 542 25.1%
◕ Unplaced 2 0.1%
◕ Unassessed 1,125 52.0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 1,860 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Silene, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 405 308 0 0 713 38.3%
Low confidence 19 22 2 1,104 1,147 61.7%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Silene, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 177 169 0 11 0 357 19.2%
WCSP (in review) 247 161 2 1,093 0 1,503 80.8%