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Silene graeca  BOISS. & SPRUNER

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Genus:  Silene  L.

Authors:
	BOISS.:		Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810 - 1885), Swiss botanist
	SPRUNER:		Wilhelm von Spruner (1805 - 1874), German military pharmacist and botanist from Bavaria
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Silene:		Silen, Greek legendary figure
	graeca:		from Greece

Fig. 1:  Silene graeca / Greek Campion GR Zagoria, Kalpaki 16.5.2008

Fig. 2:  Silene graeca / Greek Campion GR Zagoria, Kalpaki 16.5.2008

Fig. 3:  Silene graeca / Greek Campion GR Zagoria, Kalpaki 16.5.2008

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