Dianthus deltoides Calflora

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Taxon Report

Dianthus deltoides L.

Meadow pink

2005 Louis-M. Landry

2016 John Doyen

2017 Barry Rice

2005 Louis-M. Landry

Dianthus deltoides is a perennial herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (12 records) Plant Characteristics

Photos on Calflora


Subspecies and Varieties:
... ssp. deltoides
Genus:	Dianthus
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Possible skin irritation from touching the aboveground parts of this plant.
Do not eat the aboveground parts of this plant.

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Dianthus deltoides from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (DIDE) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/28/2023).