Dianthus arenarius

Species of plant in the genus Dianthus

Dianthus arenarius

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Order:  | Caryophyllales
Family:  | Caryophyllaceae
Genus:  | Dianthus
Species:  |

D. arenarius

Binomial name
Dianthus arenarius

L.[1]

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[edit]

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[edit]

1. ^ Sp. Pl.: 412 (1753)
2. ^ a b "Dianthus arenarius L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
3. ^ " Dianthus arenarius sand pink". Retrieved 14 August 2020.
4. ^ "Dianthus arenarius 'Little Maiden' (p)". Retrieved 14 August 2020.
5. ^ Hassler, M. (2020). "Dianthus arenarius L." World Plants: World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. ITIS Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q162598
* Wikispecies: Dianthus arenarius
* BioLib: 38623
* CoL: 6D285
* EoL: 486529
* EPPO: DINAE
* EUNIS: 166445
* GBIF: 3085422
* GRIN: 13812
* iNaturalist: 447811
* IPNI: 300271-2
* IRMNG: 11427486
* ITIS: 502026
* NatureServe: 2.150816
* NBN: NBNSYS0200001995
* NCBI: 1217287
* Open Tree of Life: 5143812
* Plant List: kew-2763808
* PLANTS: DIAR13
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300271-2
* VASCAN: 4281
* WFO: wfo-0000643074

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