Deptford pink  (Dianthus armeria)

Facts

KingdomPlanta
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusDianthus
SizeStem height: 30 - 60 cm
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Status

Classified as Vulnerable in the UK. Protected in England and Wales under Schedule 8 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, as amended.

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