EPPO Global Database

Viscaria vulgaris(LYHVI)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-18

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: LYHVI
  • Preferred name: Viscaria vulgaris
  • Authority: Bernhardi

Notes

Most of Europe, Caucasus, Siberia, Central Asia (Kazakhstan). Introduced in USA (eastern)

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Lychnis viscaria Linnaeus
Silene viscaria (Linnaeus) Borckheim
Viscaria purpurea Wimmer
Viscaria sartorii Boissier
Viscaria viscosa Ascherson

Common names
Name Language
German catchfly English (US)
red German catchfly English
sticky catchfly English
viscaria English
gemeine Pechnelke German
gewöhnliche Pechnelke German
Pechnelke German
attrape-mouches French
lychnis viscaire French
lychnis visqueux French
oeillet du Jansenisme French
oeillet du janséniste French
silène viscaire French
crotonella viscaria Italian
rode pekanjer Dutch
tjärblomster Swedish
смолка обыкновенная Russian
almindelig tjærenellike Danish
tjærenellike Danish
tjæreblom Norwegian
mäkitervakko Finnish
smółka pospolita Polish
szurokszegfű Hungarian
lyhnis Albanian
лепка Bulgarian
ljepiva lepica Croatian
smolnička obecná Czech
tõrvalill Estonian
parastā sveķene Latvian
gaisrena smaliukė Lithuanian
дремовац Serbian
обична лепица Serbian
урочница Serbian
smolnička obyčajná Slovak
navadna smolnica Slovene
віскарія звичайна Ukrainian
lluglys gludiog Welsh