Silene nocturna is a species of annual herb in the family Caryophyllaceae (carpetweeds). They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.39 m.[1][2]
| Silene nocturna | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Silene |
| Species: | S. nocturna
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| Binomial name | |
| Silene nocturna L.
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Sources edit
This article incorporates text from a free content work. Licensed under CC0 (license statement/permission). Text taken from Silene nocturna, . Encyclopedia of Life.
References edit
- ^ "Silene nocturna L. - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ^ "Flora of Malta", Wikipedia, 2022-03-05, retrieved 2022-03-07