Silene colorata, Poiret
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Silene colorata |
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159. S. colorata Poiret View in CoL , Voy. Barb. 2: 163 (1789).
Whole plant pubescent or puberulent. Stems 10-50 cm, decumbent toerect, branched. Leaves linear to ovate-spathulate. Pedicels shorter than calyx; bracts of a pair usually unequal. Calyx 11-13 (-17) mm, cylindrical, becoming broadly davate in fruit; teeth ovate, obtuse, densely ciliate. Petal-limb 5-9 mm, pink or white. Capsule 7-9 mm, ovoid; carpophore 5-7 mm. Seeds 1-1-5 mm, dark chestnut-brown. S. Europe. Al Bu Cr Gr Hs It Lu Sa Si Tu. Often confused with 150.
Plants from S. Italy, Sicilia and Greece with the calyx c. 10 mm, carpophore c. 4 mm and capsule c. 5 mm have been called S. canescens Ten., Prodr. FI. Nap. xxv (1811), and may be worth subspecific rank.
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Silene colorata
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
S. colorata
| Poiret 1789: 163 |