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Taxon:
Silene latifolia
Poir.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Silene
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Subfamily:
Caryophylloideae
Tribe:
Sileneae
Nomen number:
400939
Place of publication:
Voy. Barbarie 2:165. 1789
Comment:
non
Silene latifolia
Rendle & Britten (1907)
Verified:
05/27/2016
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Autonym(s)
Silene latifolia
Poir. subsp.
latifolia
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Lychnis alba
Mill.
Lychnis divaricata
Rchb.
Melandrium album
(Mill.) Garcke
Silene alba
(Mill.) E. H. L. Krause
Silene latifolia
Poir. subsp.
alba
(Mill.) Greuter & Burdet
Silene pratensis
(Rafn) Godr.
No images
Reference(s)
Castroviejo, S. et al., eds.
1989-. Flora iberica: plantas vasculares de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares.
Darbyshire, S. J.
2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 96-97,
Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Greuter, W. et al., eds.
1984-. Med-Checklist.
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Jalas, J. & J. Suominen.
1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963-. Flora iranica.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1993. Flora europaea, ed. 2.
Note:
=
Silene alba
subsp.
divaricata
(Rchb.) Walters
Common names
English
white campion –
Reference(s)
white cockle –
Reference(s)
English (Canada)
white cockle –
Reference(s)
French
silène blanc –
Reference(s)
French (Canada)
lychnide blanche –
Reference(s)
German
weiße Lichtnelke –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
alfinetes –
Reference(s)
Swedish
vitblära –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Algeria
n.
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Morocco
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Tunisia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
Ciscaucasia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kazakhstan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Amur
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Primorye
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia
Eastern Siberia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation-Western Siberia
Western Siberia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iraq
n.
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Lebanon
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Syria
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Belarus
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Estonia
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Latvia
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Lithuania
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Moldova
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation-European part
European part
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Ukraine
incl. Krym
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Austria
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Belgium
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Germany
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Hungary
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Netherlands
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Poland
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Switzerland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Denmark
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Finland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Ireland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Norway
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Sweden
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
United Kingdom
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Albania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Croatia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Greece
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
incl. Sardinia, Sicily
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Romania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Slovenia
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
incl. Corsica
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Portugal
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
4
Naturalized
widely natzd. elsewhere
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Liaoning Sheng
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
4
Naturalized
Australasia
New Zealand
New Zealand
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
New Brunswick
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Nova Scotia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Prince Edward Island
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Eastern Canada
St. Pierre and Miquelon
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Illinois
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Iowa
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Kansas
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Missouri
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Nebraska
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
South Dakota
4
Naturalized
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Wisconsin
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Connecticut
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Indiana
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maine
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Massachusetts
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Hampshire
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Rhode Island
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Vermont
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
4
Naturalized
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Arkansas
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Delaware
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
District of Columbia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Kentucky
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Subarctic America
Greenland
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Subarctic America
United States
Alaska
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Manitoba
4
Naturalized
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Native
Africa
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria
(n.),
Morocco
,
Tunisia
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
Iran
,
Iraq
(n.),
Lebanon
,
Syria
,
Turkey
CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia
[Ciscaucasia]
SIBERIA:
Russian Federation-Western Siberia
[Western Siberia],
Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia
[Eastern Siberia]
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation
[Primorye, Amur]
Europe
NORTHERN EUROPE:
Denmark
,
Finland
,
United Kingdom
,
Ireland
,
Norway
,
Sweden
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria
,
Belgium
,
Switzerland
,
Germany
,
Hungary
,
Netherlands
,
Poland
EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part
[European part],
Belarus
,
Estonia
,
Lithuania
,
Latvia
,
Moldova
,
Ukraine
(incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Greece
,
Croatia
,
Italy
(incl. Sardinia, Sicily),
Romania
,
Slovenia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
,
France
(incl. Corsica),
Portugal
Naturalized
REGION:
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Liaoning Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
Northern America
SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Greenland
,
United States
[Alaska]
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador],
St. Pierre and Miquelon
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona, California, Utah]
Southern America
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Weed
potential seed contaminant
fide Taxon 30:27. 1981, as
Silene latifolia
subsp.
alba
McNeill, J. & H. C. Prentice.
1981.
Silene pratensis
(Rafn) Godron and Gren., the correct name for the white campion or white cockle (
Silene alba
(Miller) E.H.L. Krause, nom. illeg.). Taxon 30:27-32.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Note:
=
Silene pratensis
(Rafn) Godron & Gren.
Name
References