Silene hicesiae is a species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is endemic to Panarea and Alicudi, which form part of the Aeolian Islands, a commune of Sicily, Italy. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Silene hicesiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Silene
Species:
S. hicesiae
Binomial name
Silene hicesiae
Brullo & Signorello (1984)

References

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  1. ^ Domina, G.; Troìa, A. (2011). "Silene hicesiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T61643A12531725. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T61643A12531725.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.