Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:416. 1753
Comment:
a rejected (nom. rej.), heterotypic synonym (Shenzhen ICN 14.4 & App. IV) of Silene gallica L., nom. cons., but potentially available for use if the two are treated as separate species (Shenzhen ICN 14.6)
Verified:
12/03/1986
ARS Systematic Botanists.