Silene banksia (syn. Silene sieboldii) is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to southeastern Siberia, most of China, and North Korea, and it has been introduced to Mongolia and Japan.[1] The species goes by the common names Chinese lychnis and jian chun luo.[2] It is a cultigen, domesticated in northeast Asia (almost certainly in China) at some time on the distant past.[3] No wild individuals are known.[3]
Quick facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
| Silene banksia |
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| At Osaka Prefectural Flowers Garden |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Order: |
Caryophyllales |
| Family: |
Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: |
Silene |
| Species: |
S. banksia |
| Binomial name |
Silene banksia
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| Synonyms[1] |
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- Agrostemma banksia Meerb.
- Agrostemma bungeanum D.Don
- Agrostemma fulgens (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Döll
- Agrostemma grandiflorum (Jacq.) Döll
- Exemix grandiflora Raf.
- Hedona sinensis Lour.
- Lychnis bungeana Fisch. ex Lindl.
- Lychnis coccinea Salisb.
- Lychnis coronata Thunb.
- Lychnis coronata var. verticillata Makino
- Lychnis fulgens Fisch. ex Spreng.
- Lychnis fulgens f. glabra (Nakai) W.Lee
- Lychnis grandiflora Jacq.
- Lychnis haageana Benary ex Lem.
- Lychnis senno Siebold & Zucc.
- Lychnis sieboldii Van Houtte ex Planch.
- Lychnis speciosa Carrière
- Silene banksia f. verticillata (Makino) Yonek.
- Silene bungeana (D.Don) H.Ohashi & H.Nakai
- Silene fulgens (Fisch. ex Spreng.) E.H.L.Krause
- Silene ganpi H.Ohba & S.Akiyama
- Silene grandiflora (Jacq.) H.Ohashi & H.Nakai
- Silene senno (Siebold & Zucc.) S.Akiyama
- Silene sieboldii (Van Houtte ex Planch.) H.Ohashi & H.Nakai
- Silene sinensis (Lour.) H.Ohashi & H.Nakai
- Silene sinensis f. verticillata (Makino) H.Ohashi & H.Nakai
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