Silene alba and Silene latifolia = synonyms

The Plant List (2010). Version 1.1 Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org

Contains saponins which may be toxic in large amounts.

Professor Anthony Dayan, 2022

An infusion of the roots has been used as a soap substitute because of its content of saponins. The latter may be toxic in large amounts.

Professor Anthony Dayan, 2022

Africa, Northern Africa

Asia-Temperate

Europe, Eastern Europe

Europe, Middle Europe

Europe, Northern Europe

Europe, Northern Europe, Great Britain

Europe, Southeastern Europe

Europe, Southwestern Europe