Plant Viruses Online   

Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database


Known susceptibilities of Caryophyllaceae


Species tested:

Dianthus barbatus
Sweet William
Dianthus caryophyllus
Carnation; Clavel
Dianthus chinensis (syn. Dianthus heddewigii; Dianthus laciniatus)
Rainbow pink
Dianthus superbus
Gypsophila elegans
Baby's-breath
Gypsophila paniculata
Baby's-breath
Gypsophila perfoliata
Lychnis chalcedonica
Maltese-cross; Scarlet lychnis
Lychnis coronaria (syn. Agrostemma coronaria)
Mullein pink; Rose campion; Dusty miller
Lychnis dioica (syn. Silene dioica; Melandrium rubrum)
Red campion
Lychnis divaricata
Lychnis haageana
Melandrium album (syn. Silene latifolia ssp. alba; Lychnis alba; Silene alba; Silene pratensis)
White campion; White cockle; Evening lychnis
Melandrium nodiflorum
Saponaria officinalis (syn. Saponaria officinalis var. glaberrima)
Bouncing-bet; Soapwort
Saponaria vaccaria (syn. Vaccaria hispanica ssp. hispanica; Vaccaria pyramidata; Vaccaria segetalis; Vaccaria vaccaria; Vaccaria vulgaris)
Silene armeria
Sweet William catchfly
Silene latifolia ssp. alba (syn. Lychnis alba; Melandrium album; Silene alba; Silene pratensis)
White campion; White cockle; Evening lychnis
Silene pendula
Nodding catchfly
Silene vulgaris
Bladder campion; Rattlebox
Spergula arvensis (syn. Spergula arvensis ssp. sativa; Spergula arvensis var. maxima; Spergula arvensis var. sativa; Spergula maxima)
Corn spurrey
Stellaria media (syn. Alsine media)
Chickweed; Common chickweed


Dianthus barbatus


Dianthus caryophyllus


Dianthus chinensis


Dianthus superbus


Gypsophila elegans


Gypsophila paniculata


Gypsophila perfoliata


Lychnis chalcedonica


Lychnis coronaria


Lychnis dioica


Lychnis divaricata


Lychnis haageana


Melandrium album


Melandrium nodiflorum


Saponaria officinalis


Saponaria vaccaria


Silene armeria


Silene latifolia ssp. alba


Silene pendula


Silene vulgaris


Spergula arvensis


Stellaria media


Cite this publication as: Brunt, A.A., Crabtree, K., Dallwitz, M.J., Gibbs, A.J., Watson, L. and Zurcher, E.J. (eds.) (1996 onwards). `Plant Viruses Online: Descriptions and Lists from the VIDE Database. Version: 20th August 1996.' URL http://biology.anu.edu.au/Groups/MES/vide/

Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993) should also be cited.


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