Dianthus superbus

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endangered perennial medicinal 2024 1977

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Home Plants angiosperms caryophyllales caryophyllaceae dianthus Dianthus superbus

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fringed pink

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Dianthus superbus, the fringed pink or large pink, is a species of Dianthus native to Europe and northern Asia, from France north to arctic Norway, and east to Japan; in the south of its range, it occurs at high altitudes, up to 2,400 m. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 80 cm tall. The leaves are green to greyish green, slender, up to 8 cm long. The flowers are sweetly scented, 3–5 cm in diameter, with five deeply cut fringed petals, pink to lavender with a greenish base; they are produced in branched clusters at the top of the stems from early to late summer. There are six subspecies: Dianthus superbus subsp. superbus. Most of the species' range. Dianthus superbus subsp. autumnalis Oberd. Southwestern France. Dianthus superbus subsp. sylvestris Čelak. Germany. Dianthus superbus subsp. alpestris Kablík. ex Čelak. (syn. D. s. subsp. speciosus). Alps, Carpathians, at high altitudes. Shorter stems; leaves greyer; flowers large. Dianthus superbus subsp. stenocalyx (Trautv. ex......read more on Wikipedia.