Carthusian Pink

Dianthus carthusianorum

"Dianthus carthusianorum", commonly known as Carthusian pink, is a species of "Dianthus", native to Europe, from Spain north to Belgium and Poland, and east to Ukraine, occurring in dry, grassy habitats at elevations of up to 2,500 meters in mountains.
Dianthus carthusianorum  Dianthus carthusianorum,Geotagged,Germany,Summer

Appearance

It is a variable herbaceous perennial plant growing to 60 centimeters tall. The leaves are slender, up to 7 centimeters long and 5 millimeters broad. The flowers are 18–20 millimeters wide, dark pink to purple, occasionally white; they are produced several together in tight flowerhead.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusDianthus
SpeciesD. carthusianorum
Photographed in
Germany