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Parent Taxon

• N/A

Sibling Taxa

• Atocion
• Behenantha
• Lychnis
• Silene
• Silene abietum
• Silene capitellata
• Silene catesbaei
• Silene chirensis
• Silene choulettii
• Silene cryptopetala
• Silene degeneri
• Silene dissecta
• Silene dumanii
• Silene dyris
• Silene eugeniae
• Silene fruticulosa
• Silene helleboriflora
• Silene heterodonta
• Silene hidaka-alpina
• Silene incurvifolia
• Silene jailensis
• Silene julaensis
• Silene longicarpophora
• Silene maeotica
• Silene makmeliana
• Silene maurorum
• Silene michelsonii
• Silene nerimaniae
• Silene obscura
• Silene ohwii
• Silene oligotricha
• Silene pterosperma
• Silene rhiphaena
• Silene schizopetala
• Silene turczaninovii
• Silene yildirimlii
• Silene zayuensis
• Silene zuntoreica

Child Taxa

• Acutifoliae
• Anotites
• Behenantha
• Conoimorpha
• Cordifoliae
• Cryptoneurae
• Cucubaloides
• Cucubalus
• Dichotomae
• Elisanthe
• Erectorefractae
• Fimbriatae
• Melandrium
• Odontopetalae
• Physolychnis
• Psammophilae
• Saponarioides
• Sedoides
• Silene elisabethae
• Silene lazica
• Silene multinervia
• Silene nivea

Top Observation Places

• Longueuil
• Moscow
• Zamoskvorech’ye