Silene sedoides

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Silene sedoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. sedoides
Binomial name
Silene sedoides
Poir.

Silene sedoides is a species of Silene. [1] It is widely distributed across the Aegean Sea but one of its subspecies is endemic to Greece. [2]

It has hermaphroditic flowers with pink or crimson petals. [3]

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References

  1. "Silene sedoides Poir. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-12-28.
  2. Oxelman, Bengt (1995). "A Revision of the Silene sedoides-Group (Caryophyllaceae)". Willdenowia. 25 (1): 143–169. ISSN   0511-9618. JSTOR   3996978.{{cite journal}}: |archive-url= requires |archive-date= (help)
  3. "Silene sedoides Poir". Flora of Israel Online. Retrieved 2021-12-28.