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Lychnis coronaria (L.) Desr.
CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Current Jepson Flora Project Synonyms Silene coronaria (L.) Clairv.
Initial Editorial Analysis 20 Jan 2006
Source of Report for California The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Editorial Recommendation author citation to be checked
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 Flora North America treatment by John K. Morton see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that Silene coronaria (L.) Clairville is introduced in CA, that "Silene coronaria is commonly cultivated and occasionally escapes.", and that Lychnis coronaria (L.) Murray is listed as synonym (therefore, author citation uncertain).
Correspondence 2 Treatment submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Ron Hartman, Rich Rabeler see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that Lychnis coronaria (L.) Desr. (cf. author citation under Correspondence 1) is treated as naturalized in CA, and that Silene coronaria (L.) Murray (cf. author citation under Correspondence 1) is listed as synonym (therefore, author citations of combinations in both Lychnis and Silene uncertain).]
Correspondence 3 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Ronald L. Hartman & Richard Rabeler see Comment 3
Editorial Comments 3 Correspondence 3 indicates that, according to K. Gandhi and without further discussion, Lychnis coronaria (L.) Desr. is correct, and that Silene coronaria (L.) Clairv. is correct, also without further discussion.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary retention
Current Status JFP-2, accepted name for taxon naturalized in CA
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 20 Jan 2006
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Lychnis
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Lychnis

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