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Silene aegyptiaca

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Species of flowering plant

Silene aegyptiaca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species: S. aegyptiaca
Binomial name
Silene aegyptiaca
(L.) L.f.
Synonyms
  • Cucubalus aegyptiacus L.
  • Saponaria atocioides Boiss.
  • Silene atocia St.-Lag.
  • Silene atocion L.
  • Silene orchidea L.f.
  • Silene retroflexa Steud.
Silene aegyptiaca

Silene aegyptiaca is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. The common name for this species is Egyptian campion or Egyptian catchfly.

The species can be found across the Middle East.

References

  1. "Silene aegyptiaca (L.) L. fil. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
  2. Qasem, Jamal Ragheb Said (2020-04-15). The Coloured Atlas of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Jordan and Their Uses (Volume Three). Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 778. ISBN 978-1-5275-4954-8.
  3. "Silene aegyptiaca (L.) L.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online.
Taxon identifiers
Silene aegyptiaca
Cucubalus aegyptiacus


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