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Taxon

Dianthus chinensis L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 411. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 217.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 217.jpg

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 225.jpg

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 216.jpg

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 221.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 222.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 226.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 215.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 215.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 218.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 218.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 220.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 220.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 227.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 227.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 219.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 219.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 224.jpg

Dianthus chinensis, 2004.0415--CA. UC Berkeley Bot. Garden. 8 Dec 06. 224.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 33 botanical countries across Europe, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia; introduced into Baltic States, Bangladesh, China South-Central, Czechia-Slovakia, Magadan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

2004.0415

December 7, 2006

Location

United States, California, Alameda County (Berkeley)

37.87544, -122.238724

Location Remarks

Strawberry Canyon, University of California campus, city of Berkeley

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Dianthus

Specific Epithet

chinensis

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.0

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#333,068 of 335,497

Top 100%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →