Dianthus inodorus Steud., 1821 is a plant in the Caryophyllaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Dianthus inodorus Steud., 1821

Dianthus inodorus Steud., 1821

Dianthus sylvestris (wood pink) is a perennial Dianthus native to Europe, grown occasionally in rock gardens.

Genus
Dianthus
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Dianthus inodorus Steud., 1821

Scientific name: Dianthus inodorus Steud., 1821. Dianthus sylvestris, commonly called the wood pink, is a Dianthus species found in Europe, particularly in the Alps. It is also reported to have a disjunct distribution in the mountains of Greece. This plant is a perennial that prefers growing in drier, stony locations, and is occasionally planted in rock gardens.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Caryophyllaceae Dianthus

More from Caryophyllaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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