*Dianthus armeria Linnaeus. Deptford Pink. Phen: May-Sep. Hab: Fields, roadsides, pastures. Dist: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Taxonomy Comments: Subspecies are sometimes recognized [see Rabeler & Hartman (2005f), for instance], with the second one, ssp. armeriastrum (Wolfner) Velenovský, native to Eurasia and not known to be introduced in North America. They are not recognized in Fassou et al. (2012).
Synonymy: = C, F, Fl4, G, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, Pa, RAB, S, S13, Tat, Tn, W, WH3, WV, Fassou et al (2022); > Dianthus armeria L. ssp. armeria – Ar, FNA5, Mo2, NY, Va
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily: 9
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