Silene pinetorum
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Silene pinetorum is a plant from the genus of Silene ( Silene ) in the family of Caryophyllaceae (Caryophyllaceae).
features
Silene pinetorum is an annual stem therophyte that reaches heights of 5 to 20 centimeters. The plant is finely hairy at the base and glabrous above. It's sticky under the knot. The calyx is 4 to 7.5 millimeters in size, glabrous and not narrowed at the mouth. The plate of the petals is two columns, white and 2 to 3 millimeters in size. The fruit is a 3.5 to 4.5 millimeter capsule. The carpophor is 2 to 4 millimeters in size.
The flowering period extends from April to May.
The number of chromosomes is 2n = 24.
Occurrence
Silene pinetorum is on Crete in the regional districts Chania , Heraklion and Lasithi endemic . The plant grows in pine forests, on limestone scree slopes and on sandy and rocky coasts at altitudes of 0 to 800 meters.
Systematics
Two subspecies can be distinguished:
- Silene pinetorum Boiss. & Hero. subsp. pinetorum
- Silene pinetorum subsp. sphaciotica Oxelman & Greuter .
literature
- Ralf Jahn, Peter Schönfelder: Excursion flora for Crete . With contributions by Alfred Mayer and Martin Scheuerer. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 1995, ISBN 3-8001-3478-0 , p. 86 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Silene pinetorum at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
- ↑ Karol Marhold, 2011: Caryophyllaceae : Datasheet Silene pinetorum In: Euro + Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.