Silene borderi, Jordan

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 172

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FF2A-FF28-CE27-F3634D31C75A

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Plazi

scientific name

Silene borderi
status

 

89. S. borderi Jordan View in CoL , Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon nov. ser. 12: 445 (1866).

D w arf mat-forming perennial with thick branching stock and erect glabrous 1- to 2(-5)-flowered stems up to 12 cm. Basal leaves with minute papillae on upper surface, ciliate, narrowly spathulate; cauline leaves few, linear. Calyx 8-10 mm, pubescent, with obtuse teeth. Petal-limb pink, bifid; claw ciliate, not auriculate; coronal scales ovate. Capsule c. 6 mm, broadly ovoid, equalling or somewhat longer than the pubescent carpophore. Seeds reniform, with obtuse tubercles, and shallowly grooved back. Mountain rocks. • E. & C. Pyrenees. G a Hs.

Variously associated with Sect. Macranthae and Sect. Fruticu­ losae-, it resembles small plants of 87 ( S. elegans Link ex Brot. ), but differs in the papillose leaves and in the tuberculate seeds.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Silene

Loc

Silene borderi

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964
1964
Loc

S. borderi

Jordan 1866: 445
1866
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