Dianthus pratensis
Also known as: Dianthus seguieri subsp. pratensis (M.Bieb.) Regel
- Dianthus seguieri subsp. pratensis (M.Bieb.) Regel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Caryophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Dianthus pratensis is a shrub belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Dianthus is notably large, comprising more than 350 species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Siberia, Southeastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Central European Russia, East European Russia, Kazakhstan, Romania, South European Russia, Ukraine, West Siberia
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)
Baltic States, Transcaucasus
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms