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Dianthus deltoides L.
maiden pink
Symbol: DIDE
Group: Dicot
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Click on this Line drawing of Dianthus deltoides (maiden pink) to enlarge it and download  a high-resolution TIFF file Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 2: 74. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Distribution by State


Dianthus deltoides L.

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Related Taxa:
Dianthus deltoides L.

View 40 genera in Caryophyllaceae, 10 species in Dianthus

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Classification:
Dianthus deltoides L.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Caryophyllidae
                      Order Caryophyllales
                         Family Caryophyllaceae – Pink family
                            Genus Dianthus L. – pink
                               Species Dianthus deltoides L. – maiden pink

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Introduced Information:
Dianthus deltoides L.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Dianthus deltoides L.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 20278.
View species account from The Kemper Center for Home Gardening.
View species account or photographs from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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