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Fringed Pink

Dianthus superbus

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 690, February 510, March 799, April 1,257, May 1,812, June 1,976, July 2,115, August 1,818, September 1,335, October 997, November 545, December 426.
United States14,294
Alaska14,279
Russia1,973
Germany402
Switzerland390
Austria366
Italy264
Irkutsk Oblast241
Bayern237
Graubünden224

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
Orderpinks, cactuses, and allies · Caryophyllales
Familypink family · Caryophyllaceae
Genuscarnations · Dianthus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Fringed Pink with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.