Silene tibetica

Silene tibetica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. tibetica
Binomial name
Silene tibetica
Lidén & Oxelman

Silene tibetica is a species of plant which is a member of the family Caryophyllaceae. The species can be found in Tibet.[1]

According to Bengt Oxelman, Magnus Lidén, and Nicholas J. Turland this species is not similar to any other species of Silene and is possibly related to S. indica.[2]

Silene tibetica is the only Silene species where andromonecy has been reported.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Silene tibetica Lidén & Oxelman | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
  2. ^ Oxelman, Bengt; Lidén, Magnus; Turland, Nicholas J. (2001). "Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Notes on Chinese Silene (Caryophyllaceae)". Novon. 11 (3): 322–324. doi:10.2307/3393038. ISSN 1055-3177. JSTOR 3393038.
  3. ^ Lüttge, Ulrich; Cánovas, Francisco M.; Matyssek, Rainer (2016-05-27). Progress in Botany 77. Springer. p. 361. ISBN 978-3-319-25688-7.


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