Dianthus chinensis
A species in the Caryophyllaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Dianthus
- Species
- Dianthus chinensis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Dianthus chinensis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
48 synonyms in this snapshot
- Dianthus altaicusName author: Willd. ex Ledeb.
- Dianthus chinensis f. albifloraName author: Y.N.Lee
- Dianthus chinensis f. ignescensName author: (Nakai) Kitag.
- Dianthus chinensis subsp. paracampestrisName author: Vorosch.
- Dianthus chinensis subsp. versicolorName author: (Fisch. ex Link) Vorosch.
- Dianthus chinensis var. dentosusName author: (Fisch. ex Rchb.) Debeaux
- Dianthus chinensis var. ignescensName author: Nakai
- Dianthus chinensis var. jingpoensisName author: G.Y.Zhang & X.Y.Yuan
- Dianthus chinensis var. liaotungensisName author: Y.C.Chu
- Dianthus chinensis var. longisquamaName author: Nakai & Kitag.
- Dianthus chinensis var. macrosepalusName author: Franch. ex L.H.Bailey
- Dianthus chinensis var. moriiName author: (Nakai) Y.C.Chu
- Dianthus chinensis var. serpensName author: Y.N.Lee
- Dianthus chinensis var. shandongensisName author: J.X.Li & F.Q.Zhou
- Dianthus chinensis var. subulifoliusName author: (Kitag.) Y.C.Ma
- Dianthus chinensis var. sylvaticusName author: W.D.J.Koch
- Dianthus chinensis var. trinervisName author: D.Q.Lu
- Dianthus chinensis var. versicolorName author: (Fisch. ex Link) Y.C.Ma
- Dianthus collinus var. scaberName author: (Schleich. ex Suter) Gaudin
- Dianthus dentosusName author: Fisch. ex Rchb.
- Dianthus fischeriName author: Spreng.
- Dianthus ibericusName author: Willd.
- Dianthus jeniseensisName author: Less. ex Ledeb.
- Dianthus laciniatusName author: Makino
- Dianthus moriiName author: Nakai
- Dianthus ochroleucusName author: Link
- Dianthus patensName author: Willd.
- Dianthus pineticolaName author: Kleopow
- Dianthus pulcherName author: Salisb.
- Dianthus ruthenicusName author: Roem. ex Poir.
- Dianthus scaberName author: Schleich. ex Suter
- Dianthus schraderiName author: Rchb.
- Dianthus seguieri var. dentosusName author: (Fisch. ex Rchb.) Franch.
- Dianthus sequieriName author: Chaix
- Dianthus sequieri var. dentosusName author: (Fisch. ex Rchb.) Franch.
- Dianthus serratus var. scaberName author: (Schleich. ex Suter) DC.
- Dianthus sinensisName author: Link
- Dianthus subulifoliusName author: Kitag.
- Dianthus subulifolius f. leucopetalusName author: Kitag.
- Dianthus tataricusName author: Fisch.
- Dianthus umbellatusName author: DC.
- Dianthus versicolorName author: Fisch. ex Link
- Dianthus versicolor f. leucopetalusName author: (Kitag.) Y.C.Chu
- Dianthus versicolor subsp. ninelliName author: (Peschkova) Baikov & N.V.Vlassova
- Dianthus versicolor var. alpinusName author: Krylov
- Dianthus versicolor var. ninelliName author: Peschkova
- Dianthus versicolor var. subulifoliusName author: (Kitag.) Y.C.Chu
- Dianthus willdenowiiName author: Link
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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