Caryophyllaceae · Dianthus

Garden Pink

Dianthus plumarius

HerboutdoorMedicinal
Habit
Herb
Native to
Europe
Flowering
August-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Dianthus plumarius
Genus
Dianthus
Habit
Herb
Native to
Europe
Flowering & fruiting
August-December

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Type
Variable
Margin
Variable
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Caryophyllaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Variable

Typical of the Caryophyllaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Garden Pink

Garden Pink (Dianthus plumarius) is a herb belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family (Pink Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to Europe. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-December. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Illustration representing the Caryophyllaceae family
Botanical family

Caryophyllaceae

Pink Family

Garden Pink belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family.

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