Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Caryophyllidae | Cacti, many other succulents, carnivorous plants, and leadworts |
Order | Caryophyllales | Includes cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, and many carnivorous plants |
Family | Caryophyllaceae | Pink or carnation family |
Genus | Silene | Probably from Greek sialon, “saliva,” from a gummy exudation on the stems; or named for Silenus, intoxicated foster father of Bacchus (god of wine) who was covered with foam similar to the glandular secretions of many species of Silene |
Species | antirrhina | |
Silene antirrhina L. var. confinis Fernald
Silene antirrhina L. var. depauperata Rydb.
Silene antirrhina L. var. divaricata B.L. Rob.
Silene antirrhina L. var. laevigata Engelm. & A. Gray
Silene antirrhina L. var. subglaber Engelm. & A. Gray
Silene antirrhina L. var. vaccarifolia Rydb.
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