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Caryophyllaceae

Silene saxifraga L.

Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Silene

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Silene saxifraga: Silene saxifraga , Monte Baldo , Trentino , Italy
Photo: Robert Flogaus-Faust, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)
Bulgarian
Скално плюскавиче, Велчево плюскавиче
Catalan
Salsufragi, Herba pedrera
Chinese
针叶雪轮
French
Silène saxifrage
Macedonian
Каменоломен плускавец
Slovenian
Kamnokrečna lepnica, Hajekova lepnica

Synonyms

  • Cucubalus saxifragus (L.) Lam.
  • Silene hayekiana Hand.-Mazz. & Janch.
  • Silene petraea Waldst. & Kit.
  • Silene stojanovii Panov
  • Silene taygetea Halácsy ex Vierh.
  • Silene velcevii Jordanov & Panov

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.