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clove pink

Dianthus caryophyllus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 13, February 9, March 15, April 23, May 34, June 37, July 39, August 34, September 25, October 19, November 10, December 8.
United States292
Alaska266
New Zealand4
Canterbury Region4
France4
Pennsylvania3
Maine3
Colorado2
Indiana2
Illinois2

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Classification

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

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