Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:417. 1753, nom. cons.
Comment:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonyms (Melbourne ICN Art. 14.4 & App. IV) Silene anglica L., nom. rej., Silene lusitanica L., nom. rej., & Silene quinquevulnera L., nom. rej.