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Silene armeria  L.

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Synon.:  Atocion armeria  (L.) RAF.

Genus:  Silene  L.,  Atocion  ADANS.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	RAF.:		Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz (1783 - 1840), biologist in Europe and USA
	ADANS.:		Michel Adanson (1727 - 1806), French botanist of Scottish descent

Etymology:
	Silene:		Silen, Greek legendary figure
	armeria:		thrift-like
	Atocion:		infertility

Fig. 1:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Rhön, Milseburg 6.7.2013

Fig. 2:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Rhön, Milseburg 6.7.2013

Fig. 3:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Rhön, Milseburg 6.7.2013

Fig. 4:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Rhön, Milseburg 6.7.2013

Fig. 5:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Rhön, Milseburg 6.7.2013

Fig. 6:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion A Kraubath (Mur) 27.6.2021

Fig. 7:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion A Kraubath (Mur) 27.6.2021

Fig. 8:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion A Kraubath (Mur) 27.6.2021

Fig. 9:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

Fig. 10:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

Fig. 11:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

Fig. 12:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

Fig. 13:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

Fig. 14:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Piana Crixia 21.5.2013

Fig. 15:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Sassello 25.5.2013

Fig. 16:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion I Liguria, Sassello 25.5.2013

Fig. 17:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion F Valleraugue 8.6.2006

Fig. 18:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion F Valleraugue 8.6.2006

Fig. 19:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion F Valleraugue 8.6.2006

Fig. 20:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion F Valleraugue 8.6.2006

Fig. 21:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Nördlingen 10.7.2015

Fig. 22:  Silene armeria / Sweet-William Campion D Nördlingen 10.7.2015

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