CHR 529746 – Silene L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 529746
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 May 1999
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Silene maritima
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-08-30 (Verbatim: 30-AUG-1997)
Preferred name:
Silene L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Caryophyllaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Donegal, near Dunkineely, Saint John's Point
Verbatim locality:
Donegal, near Dunkineely, Saint John's Point
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 297/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30-AUG-1997
Start date:
1997-08-30
Country:
Ireland
Habitat:
A few metres above sea, rocky cliff ledge.
Notes:
Mat-forming herb. Leaves glaucescent. Corolla white, about 1.5cm long; petal limb about 6mm long obovate. Calyx inflated, with prominant greenish vein network. Very common but confined to this habitat.
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