Dianthus arenarius
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Dianthus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Dianthus |
| Species: | D. arenarius
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| Binomial name | |
| Dianthus arenarius | |
Dianthus arenarius, the sand pink, is a species of Dianthus typically found on the shores of the Baltic Sea, although there are populations elsewhere in colder areas of Europe where there are sandy soils.[2] The unimproved species, and at least one cultivar, 'Little Maiden', are available from commercial suppliers.[3][4]
Subspecies
A number of subspecies have been described:[2][5]
- Dianthus arenarius subsp. arenarius
- Dianthus arenarius subsp. bohemicus (Novák) O. Schwarz
- Dianthus arenarius subsp. borussicus Vierh.
- Dianthus arenarius subsp. pseudoserotinus (Blocki) Tutin
- Dianthus arenarius subsp. pseudosquarrosus (Novák) Kleopow
References
- ↑ Sp. Pl.: 412 (1753)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Dianthus arenarius L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300271-2.
- ↑ " Dianthus arenarius sand pink". https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/5697/i-Dianthus-arenarius-i/Details.
- ↑ "Dianthus arenarius 'Little Maiden' (p)". https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/286745/i-Dianthus-arenarius-i-Little-Maiden-(p)/Details.
- ↑ Hassler, M. (2020). "Dianthus arenarius L.". World Plants: World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. ITIS Catalogue of Life. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/623b014875685b900266f11e54694f34.
Wikidata ☰ Q162598 entry
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