Biology:Silene otites
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Silene
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Silene |
Species: | S. otites
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Silene otites, called Spanish catchfly, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Silene, native to Europe and the Transcaucasus area, and introduced to Xinjiang in China.[2] It varies its floral odors to attract mosquitoes and moths at night and flies and bees by day.[3] It is dioecious, with separate male and female plants.[4]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]
- Silene otites subsp. hungarica Wrigley
- Silene otites subsp. otites
References
- ↑ Prim. Fl. Werth.: 241 (1799)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Silene otites (L.) Wibel". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:157978-1.
- ↑ Dötterl, Stefan; Jahreiß, Katrin; Jhumur, Umma Salma; Jürgens, Andreas (2012). "Temporal variation of flower scent in Silene otites (Caryophyllaceae): A species with a mixed pollination system". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 169 (3): 447–460. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2012.01239.x.
- ↑ Lauterbach, Daniel; Burkart, Michael; Gemeinholzer, Birgit (2012). "Rapid genetic differentiation between ex situ and their in situ source populations: An example of the endangered Silene otites (Caryophyllaceae)". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 168: 64–75. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01185.x.
Wikidata ☰ Q2016755 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silene otites.
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