Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Dianthus Chinensis | China-pink

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Classification of Dianthus Chinensis

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Dianthus
Species: D. chinensis
Binomial name
Dianthus chinensis

Common Name – E. China-pink

An annual herb with stems swollen at the nodes and sessile linear leaves, a beautiful cold weather plant. Flowers of many colours cultivated.

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