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Taxon:  Lychnis alba Mill.



Summary
Genus:
Lychnis
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Subfamily:
Caryophylloideae
Tribe:
Sileneae
Nomen number:
310831
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8: Lychnis no. 4. 1768
Verified:
05/27/2016 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Cabrera, A. L., ed. Flora de la provincia de Buenos Aires. 1965-1970
  2. Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
  3. Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist. 1981
  4. Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
  5. Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. 1963
  6. Greuter, W. & H. Burdet. 1982. Caryophyllaceae. In: W. Greuter & T. Raus (eds.), Med-Checklist notulae, 6. Willdenowia 12:189.
  7. Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
  8. Harrington, H. Manual of the plants of Colorado. 1954
  9. Hegi, G. et al. 1979. Illustrierte Flora von Mittel-Europa. ed. 1:1906-1931; ed. 2:1936-68; ed. 3:1966- 3.2:1132.
  10. Hitchcock, C. L. et al. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. 1955-1969
  11. Kartesz, J. T. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 1994
  12. Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. Flora SSSR. 1934-1964
  13. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
  14. McNeill, J. & H. C. Prentice. 1981. Silene pratensis (Rafn) Godron and Gren., the correct name for white campion or white cockle (Silene alba (Miller) E.H.L. Krause, nom. illeg.). Taxon 30:29.
  15. Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. A California flora. 1959
  16. Pignatti, S. Flora d'Italia. 1982
  17. Radford, A. E. et al. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas. 1964
  18. Rechinger, K. H., ed. Flora iranica. 1963-
  19. Steyermark, J. A. Flora of Missouri. 1977
  20. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. Flora europaea. 1964-1980
  21. Welsh, S. L. & G. Moore. Utah Plants. 1973
Common names
Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=310831. Accessed 23 July 2025.


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