Caryophyllaceae Juss.
Silene gallica L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 417 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Habitat in Gallia."
Bartling, F.G. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Caryophylleae. Plantae Preissianae 1(2): 245 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 10 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 155-156 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Silene cerastioides L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Silene lusitanica L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Silene quinquevulnera L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Silene anglica L. legitimate
Tepper, J.G.O. (1880), On the characteristics and distribution of the native and naturalised plants about Ardrossan, Yorke's Peninsula. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 45 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Plants, hitherto immigrated and naturalized in Victoria, with indications of their nativity and English popular names. Key to the System of Victorian Plants 1: 532 [secondary reference]
Hamilton, A.G. (1892), On the effect which settlement in Australia has produced upon indigenous vegetation. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 26: 45 [secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 11 BHL [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 77 [secondary reference]
common name: Catch-Fly [n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 44 [secondary reference]
common name: Catchfly [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 235, Fig. 106 [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 652 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 359, Fig. 518 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Silene quinquevulnera L. legitimate common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 64 [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 170, Fig. 158 [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 68 [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 98 [secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 110, 114, Fig. 14I [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 77 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 108, Fig. 18 [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 272 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 96-97 [secondary reference]
Adams, L.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 264 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: Varietal rank not recognised in Qld and Tas.
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 272 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 551 [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]
common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Silene anglica L. legitimate common name: French Catchfly [n/a]
National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]
Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 292 [secondary reference]