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Taxon:
Silene acaulis
(L.) Jacq.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Silene
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Subfamily:
Caryophylloideae
Tribe:
Sileneae
Nomen number:
401845
Place of publication:
Enum. stirp. Vindob. 78, 242. 1762
Verified:
04/11/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Silene acaulis
(L.) Jacq. var.
acaulis
(0 active accession[s])
Silene acaulis
(L.) Jacq. var.
exscapa
(All.) DC.
(0 active accession[s])
Silene acaulis
(L.) Jacq. var.
subacaulescens
(F. N. Williams) Fernald & H. St. John
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cucubalus acaulis
L.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Hitchcock, C. L. & B. Maguire.
1947. A revision of the North American species of
Silene
. Univ. Wash. Publ. Biol. 13:21.
Hitchcock, C. L. et al.
1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Jalas, J. & J. Suominen.
1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Rønning, O. I.
1996. The flora of Svalbard.
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1993. Flora europaea, ed. 2.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Welsh, S. L. et al.
1993. A Utah flora.
Common names
English
cushion-pink –
Reference(s)
moss campion –
Reference(s)
French
silène acaule –
Reference(s)
German
stängelloses Leimkraut –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
alfinetes –
Reference(s)
Swedish
fjällglim –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Chukchi
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East
Russian Federation
Kamchatka
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Yakutia-Sakha
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Siberia
Russian Federation
Yamal Nenets
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
Karelia
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
Murmansk
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Russian Federation
Nenets
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Austria
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Germany
s.
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Poland
s.w.
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Slovakia
e.
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Switzerland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Faroe Islands
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Finland
n.
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Iceland
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Ireland
n.
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Norway
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
Sweden
n.
1
Native
Europe
Northern Europe
United Kingdom
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
w.
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Croatia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Montenegro
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Romania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Slovenia
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
s.
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Newfoundland and Labrador
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Nova Scotia
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maine
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Hampshire
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Wyoming
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Arizona
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Nevada
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Northwest Territories
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Yukon
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Greenland
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
United States
Alaska
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Asia-Temperate
SIBERIA:
Russian Federation
[Yakutia-Sakha, Yamal Nenets]
RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation
[Kamchatka, Chukchi]
Europe
NORTHERN EUROPE:
Finland
(n.),
Faroe Islands
,
United Kingdom
,
Ireland
(n.),
Iceland
,
Norway
,
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
,
Sweden
(n.)
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria
,
Switzerland
,
Germany
(s.),
Poland
(s.w.),
Slovakia
(e.)
EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation
[Karelia, Nenets, Murmansk]
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Bulgaria
(w.),
Croatia
,
Italy
,
Montenegro
,
Romania
,
Slovenia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
(n.),
France
(s.)
Northern America
SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada
[Northwest Territories, Yukon],
Greenland
,
United States
[Alaska]
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador]
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Maine, New Hampshire, New York]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Arizona, Nevada, Utah]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Name
References