| Dianthus arenarius | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Order: | Caryophyllales | 
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae | 
| Genus: | Dianthus | 
| Species: | D. arenarius  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Dianthus arenarius | |
Dianthus arenarius, the sand pink, is a species of Dianthus typically found on the shores of the Baltic Sea, although there are populations elsewhere in colder areas of Europe where there are sandy soils.[2] The unimproved species, and at least one cultivar, 'Little Maiden', are available from commercial suppliers.[3][4]
Subspecies

sand pink (Dianthus arenarius), Pakri cliff, Northwestern Estonia
A number of subspecies have been described:[2][5]
- Dianthus arenarius subsp. arenarius
 - Dianthus arenarius subsp. bohemicus (Novák) O. Schwarz
 - Dianthus arenarius subsp. borussicus Vierh.
 - Dianthus arenarius subsp. pseudoserotinus (Blocki) Tutin
 - Dianthus arenarius subsp. pseudosquarrosus (Novák) Kleopow
 
References
- ↑ Sp. Pl.: 412 (1753)
 - 1 2 "Dianthus arenarius L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
 - ↑ " Dianthus arenarius sand pink". Retrieved 14 August 2020.
 - ↑ "Dianthus arenarius 'Little Maiden' (p)". Retrieved 14 August 2020.
 - ↑ Hassler, M. (2020). "Dianthus arenarius L." World Plants: World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. ITIS Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
 
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