The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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M Silene caroliniana Walter is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Silene (family Caryophyllaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 6301908) with original publication details: Fl. Carol. 142 [as "241"] 1788.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:157032-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Silene caroliniana var. caroliniana Synonym L TRO
Silene caroliniana subsp. caroliniana Synonym L TRO
Silene rubicunda A. Dietr. Synonym M TRO

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Synonyms
Silene caroliniana subsp. pensylvanica (Michx.) R.T. Clausen Accepted L TRO 2
Silene caroliniana subsp. wherryi (Small) R.T. Clausen Accepted L TRO 2

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

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Earlier versions

This name record (from Tropicos) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Silene caroliniana in version 1 of The Plant List.