Lychnis flos-jovis, (L.) Desr.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 156

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Lychnis flos-jovis
status

 

3. L. flos-jovis (L.) Desr. View in CoL in Lam., Encycl. Méth. Bot. 3: 644 (1792).

Less densely villous than 2, stems 20-90 cm, usually erect and little-branched. Basal leaves lanceolate-spathulate, acute; cauline lanceolate. Inflorescence 4- to 10-flowered, more or less capitate. Calyx 11-13 mm. Limb of petal purplish or scarlet, rarely white, bifid with wide, often lobed, lobes. Capsule c. 14 mm; carpophore c. 2 mm. Dry, sunny slopes, 1000-2000 m. • Alps, eastwards to c. 11 ° 15' E.; often cultivated for ornament and locally naturalized in C. Europe. Ga He It [?Au Cz].

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Lychnis

Loc

Lychnis flos-jovis

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964
1964
Loc

L. flos-jovis (L.)

Desr. 1792: 644
1792
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