Ragged Pink

(Dianthus scaber)

galery

Description

Dianthus seguieri, common name Sequier's Pink, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Dianthus belonging to the Caryophyllaceae family. Dianthus seguieri is a hemicryptophyte scapose plant reaching 25-60 centimetres (9.8-23.6 in) in height. This carnation has green lanceolate leaflets and pink flowers, with purple markings in the centre. The flowering period extends from June through September. The fruits are capsules with several brown seeds.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Caryophyllaceae
Genus:Dianthus
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