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Silene italica subsp. italica

Also known as: Cucubalus clavicarpus Schult. +11 more
  • Cucubalus clavicarpus Schult.
  • Cucubalus floccosus Ficinus
  • Cucubalus italicus L.
  • Cucubalus italicus var. pilosus Waldst. & Kit. ex Trevir.
  • Cucubalus pilosus Willd. ex Spreng.
  • Cucubalus silenoides Vill.
  • Silene bassanensis Sternb.
  • Silene buglossifolia Sm.
  • Silene caesia Jan
  • Silene cana Otth
  • Silene clavaecarpa Rochel ex Rohrb.
  • Silene clavicarpa Hornem. ex Colla
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, Silene italica subsp. italica is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Silene italica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Palestine, Romania, Spain, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Corse, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain
Base Species & Variations

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