EPPO Global Database

Silene dioica(MELRU)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-22

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: MELRU
  • Preferred name: Silene dioica
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) Clairville

Notes

Europe (western, central, northern), Morocco, Iceland. Introduced as a weed in Canada, USA (northern), South America (southern cone)

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Lychnis dioica Linnaeus
Lychnis diurna Smith
Melandrium dioicum (Linnaeus) Cosson & Germain
Melandrium diurnum (Sibthorp & Smith) Fries
Melandrium rubrum (Weigel) Garcke
Melandrium sylvestre (Schkuhr) Röhling
Silene dioica var. foetida (Schkuhr) Santa
Silene dioica var. zetlandica (Compton) Kerguélen
Silene diurna Godron

Common names
Name Language
red campion English
rough robin English
rote Lichtnelke German
rote Nachtnelke German
rote Tagnelke German
rote Waldnelke German
compagnon rouge French
ivrogne French
lychnis dioïque French
lychnis du jour French
mélandrie du jour French
robinet rose French
robinet rouge French
silène dioïque French
borbonesa Spanish
colleja rocha Spanish
femerone rosso Italian
gittaione rosso Italian
gittone rosso Italian
silene dioica Italian
dagkoekoeksbloem Dutch
rödblära Swedish
дрёма лесная Russian
смолёвка лесная Russian
dag-pragstjerne Danish
rød jonsokblom Norwegian
puna-ailakki Finnish
çatal nakıl Turkish
bniec czerwony Polish
piros mécsvirág Hungarian
двудомно плюскавиче Bulgarian
melandri vermell Catalan
crvena pušina Croatian
crveni golesak Croatian
knotovka červená Czech
silenka červená Czech
silenka dvoudomá Czech
punane pusurohi Estonian
dagstjarna Icelandic
coireán coilleach Irish
sarkanā spulgotne Latvian
raudonžiedė naktižiedė Lithuanian
floù-de-sen-Joàn Occitan
knôtovka červená Slovak
silenka červená Slovak
silenka dvoudomá Slovak
rdeči slizek Slovene
куколиця дводомна Ukrainian
blodyn taranau Welsh