Dianthus caryophyllus
Border Carnation, Carnation
Other regional names: Clove Pink +1 more
- Clove Pink
- Divine Flower
Also known as: Caryophyllus domesticus Bedevian +17 more
- Caryophyllus domesticus Bedevian
- Caryophyllus tunica Garsault
- Dianthus acinifolius Schur
- Dianthus arbuscula Lindl.
- Dianthus arenarius All.
- Dianthus arrectus Dumort.
- Dianthus caryophyllus f. intermedius Pamp.
- Dianthus caryophyllus subsp. coronarius (L.) Bonnier
- Dianthus caryophyllus subsp. coronarius (L.) Maire
- Dianthus caryophyllus subsp. coronarius P.Fourn., 1936
- Dianthus caryophyllus var. carduinus Ser.
- Dianthus caryophyllus var. coronarius L.
- Dianthus caryophyllus var. imbricatus L.
- Dianthus caryophyllus var. minor Gray
- Dianthus caryophyllus var. wakefieldii C.Morren
- Dianthus coronarius (L.) Burm.fil.
- Dianthus corsicus Link ex Spreng.
- Dianthus kayserianus Schur
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Dianthus caryophyllus (commonly known as Border Carnation or Carnation) is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Indigenous to Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Dianthus genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Greece, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Kazakhstan, Korea, Peru, Romania, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Trinidad-Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam