Silene vagans

Silene vagans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Genus:	Silene
Species:	S. vagans
Binomial name
	Silene vagans; C.B.Clarke

Last updated November 25, 2025

Silene vagans is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. The British botanist C. B. Clarke originally described it in 1885.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

↑ "Silene vagans C.B.Clarke | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
↑ Dey, Santanu; Moaakum; Barbhuiya, Hussain Ahmed; Bendangtemsu; Yimchunger, Y. Limthure; Phukan, Mayur Mausoom; Krishna, Gopal (2024-08-13). "Recollection of Silene vagans C.B. Clarke (Caryophyllaceae) after a span of 138 years from Nagaland, India: its typification and threat assessment". Phytotaxa. 662 (3): 293–297. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.662.3.9. ISSN 1179-3163.
↑ Goswami, Roopak (2024-08-16). "Silene vagans: Plant rediscovered after 138 years in Nagaland". EastMojo. Retrieved 2025-11-23.

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[1] "Silene vagans C.B.Clarke | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-11-23.

[2] Dey, Santanu; Moaakum; Barbhuiya, Hussain Ahmed; Bendangtemsu; Yimchunger, Y. Limthure; Phukan, Mayur Mausoom; Krishna, Gopal (2024-08-13). "Recollection of Silene vagans C.B. Clarke (Caryophyllaceae) after a span of 138 years from Nagaland, India: its typification and threat assessment". Phytotaxa. 662 (3): 293–297. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.662.3.9. ISSN 1179-3163.

[3] Goswami, Roopak (2024-08-16). "Silene vagans: Plant rediscovered after 138 years in Nagaland". EastMojo. Retrieved 2025-11-23.

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