Eudianthe coeli-rosa(L.) Endl.

WFO wfo-0000681226 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC BY / CC BY-SA

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Eudianthe coeli-rosa, photographed by Karim Haddad
fig. a Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-06-07 / obs. 204156514

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Native range 11 botanical countries

Regions where Eudianthe coeli-rosa is native: Algeria, Canary Is., Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Corse, Italy, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain AlgeriaLibyaMoroccoTunisiaCorseItalyPortugalSiciliaSpain Canary Is.Sardegna
Native distribution of Eudianthe coeli-rosa, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows. Regions too small to draw at this scale are marked with a dot.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Corse COR EUROPE
Italy ITA
Portugal POR
Sardegna SAR
Sicilia SIC
Spain SPA
Algeria ALG AFRICA
Canary Is. CNY
Libya LBY
Morocco MOR
Tunisia TUN

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 7 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Agrostemma coeli-rosea L.
  • Coronaria coeli-rosa Fries ex Heynh.
  • Eudianthe oculata (Lindl.) A.Braun
  • Lychnidia coeli-rosa Pomel
  • Lychnis coeli-rosa (L.) Desr.
  • Pontinia coeli-rosa Fries
  • Silene coeli-rosa (L.) Godr.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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