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Wildflowers of the Stuttgart Area

Dianthus armeria

Family : CARYOPHYLLACEAE (Carnation Family)
Common Name (UK) : Deptford Pink
Common Name (DE) : Rauhe Nelke
Common Name (FR) : Œillet velu
Habitat : Dry, sandy, arid, silica/clay soil
Remarks : Introduced to the U.S. where it is considered invasive. Protected species in France
First appearing : June
Abundance :

  • Photo Date : June 21, 2005
  • Location :Along Botnanger Strasse, Stuttgart.
    N48° 46.363' E9° 08.031'
  • Photo Date : June 26, 2004
  • Location :A roadside ditch near Oberkirch , Black Forest/Rhine Valley
  • Photo Date : June 26, 2004
  • Location :A roadside ditch near Oberkirch , Black Forest/Rhine Valley