Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 437 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae frigidae pratis succulentis."

Clairville, J.P. de (1811), Manuel d'Herborisation en Suisse et en Valais: 146 [basionym]

basionym of: Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. legitimate

Cosson, E.S.-C. & Germain de Saint-Pierre, J.N.E. (1861), Flore Descriptive et Analytique des Environs de Paris Edn. 2: 37 [basionym]

basionym of: Melandrium dioicum (L.) Coss. & Germ. legitimate

Ewart, A.J. (1907), Unrecorded introduced plants. The Victorian Naturalist 24(1): 15 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 146 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. legitimate

Adams, L.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 264 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. legitimate

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. legitimate

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