Dianthus Linnaeus 1753 (carnation)

Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Caryophyllaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Caryophyllaceae according to R. Srivastava 1991

Sister taxa: Caryophyllaceaepites, Caryophylloflora, Centrospermocarpon, Cerastium, Cucubalus, Gypsophila, Krauseola, Minuartia, Pseudostellaria, Spergula, Stellaria, Viscaria, Alsinites

Subtaxa: Dianthus alpinus Dianthus arboreus Dianthus arenarius Dianthus armeria Dianthus barbatus Dianthus carthusianorum Dianthus caryophyllus Dianthus chinensis Dianthus deltoides Dianthus fruticosus Dianthus glaucus Dianthus plumarius Dianthus prolifer Dianthus saxifragus

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Type: Dianthus caryophyllus

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the United Kingdom (2 collections)

• Paleogene of India (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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