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oeillet velu

Dianthus armeria

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile, Colombia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇱 Chile 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Species

Dianthus armeria (oeillet velu)

Names in Other Languages

French oeillet velu

German Rauhe Nelke

Similar Species in Dianthus

Dianthus gratianopolitanus

oeillet des chartreux

Dianthus carthusianorum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of oeillet velu?

The scientific name of oeillet velu is Dianthus armeria. It belongs to the genus Dianthus.

What is the conservation status of oeillet velu?

oeillet velu (Dianthus armeria) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does oeillet velu live?

oeillet velu is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile, Colombia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, Japan, Norway, Sweden.

What family does oeillet velu belong to?

oeillet velu (Dianthus armeria) belongs to the genus Dianthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caryophyllaceae.

Is oeillet velu endangered?

Yes, oeillet velu (Dianthus armeria) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does oeillet velu belong to?

oeillet velu (Dianthus armeria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of oeillet velu?

The closest relatives of oeillet velu in the genus Dianthus include Mignonnette, oeillet barbu, oeillet bleuâtre, oeillet couché, oeillet de Chine.