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Ragged Pink
Dianthus seguieri
Dianthus seguieri, common name Sequier's Pink, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Dianthus belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family.
From the article Dianthus seguieri on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Dianthus seguieri is a hemicryptophyte scapose plant reaching 25–60 centimetres (9.8–23.6 in) in height. This carnation has green lanceolate leaflets and pink flowers, with purple markings in the centre. The flowering period extends from June through September. The fruits are capsules with several brown seeds.
Range & habitat
This species is present in southern and central Europe, mainly in Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and Switzerland.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
In human culture
The genus name Dianthus derives from the Greek words Dios (meaning "from Zeus") and anthos ("flower"), while the species name seguieri honors the French botanist Jean-François Séguier (1733 – 1784).
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Dianthus seguieri in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 161765.