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.
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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
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Corse, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain
Base Species & Variations