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clavel

Dianthus caryophyllus

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About

The Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) is a species in the genus Dianthus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan, Yemen), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Dianthus
Species
Dianthus caryophyllus (clavel)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish clavel
French Oeillet Giroflée
German Edel-Nelke
Portuguese cravo

Similar Species in Dianthus

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clavel imperial
Dianthus barbatus
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clavellina
Dianthus chinensis
Not Evaluated
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clavellina
Dianthus plumarius
Not Evaluated
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carthusian pink
Dianthus carthusianorum
Not Evaluated
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fringed pink
Dianthus superbus
Endangered
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Grossheim's Pink
Dianthus grossheimii
Endangered
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Maiden pink
Dianthus deltoides
Near Threatened
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Carpathian Glossy Pink
Dianthus nitidus
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of clavel?
The scientific name of clavel is Dianthus caryophyllus. It belongs to the genus Dianthus.
Where does clavel live?
clavel is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan, Yemen), Europe (14 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, India.
What family does clavel belong to?
clavel (Dianthus caryophyllus) belongs to the genus Dianthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.
What kingdom does clavel belong to?
clavel (Dianthus caryophyllus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of clavel?
The closest relatives of clavel in the genus Dianthus include clavel imperial, clavellina, clavellina, Grossheim's Pink, Maiden pink.

Native Range — 20 Countries

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Genus Dianthus — 20 Species

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clavel
Dianthus caryophyllus
NE
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clavel imperial
Dianthus barbatus
NE 🐾
clavellina
Dianthus chinensis
NE 🐾
clavellina
Dianthus plumarius
NE 🐾
Grossheim's Pink
Dianthus grossheimii
EN 🐾
Maiden pink
Dianthus deltoides
NT 🐾
Three-Spotted Pink
Dianthus tripunctatus
EX 🐾
Kubanian Poppy
Dianthus kubanensis
VU 🐾
ragged pink
Dianthus seguieri
NE 🐾
Radde's Pink
Dianthus raddeanus
LC 🐾
Karam's Pink
Dianthus karami
EN 🐾
Bicolour Pink
Dianthus bicolor
LC 🐾
Shemakhian Pink
Dianthus schemachensis
LC 🐾
cheddar pink
Dianthus gratianopolitanus
NE 🐾
Wood Pink
Dianthus sylvestris
NE 🐾
Deptford Pink
Dianthus armeria
CR 🐾
Andronaki's Pink
Dianthus andronakii
DD 🐾
Finland pink
Dianthus arenarius
VU 🐾
Carpathian Glossy Pink
Dianthus nitidus
NT 🐾
carthusian pink
Dianthus carthusianorum
NE
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