Biology:Silene coeli-rosa

Short description: Species of flowering plant in the carnation family Caryophyllaceae

Silene coeli-rosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Genus:	Silene
Species:	S. coeli-rosa
Binomial name
Silene coeli-rosa (L.) Godr.
Synonyms
Agrostemma coeli-rosea L. Coronaria coeli-rosa (L.) Fr. ex Heynh. Eudianthe coeli-rosa (L.) Endl. Eudianthe oculata A.Braun Lychnidia coeli-rosa (L.) Pomel Lychnis coeli-rosa (L.) Desr. Pontinia coeli-rosa (L.) Fr.

Silene coeli-rosa, the rose of heaven, is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is an annual plant, grown in gardens as an ornamental plant.

References

• Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/11892. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1619172 entry