Silene cythnia
Also known as: Silene italica var. cythnia Halácsy
- Silene italica var. cythnia Halácsy
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Silene cythnia is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Silene, which contains over 900 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
East Aegean Is., Greece