Classification of Dianthus Chinensis
| Scientific classification | |
|---|---|
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Dianthus |
| Species: | D. chinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dianthus chinensis | |
Common Name – E. China-pink
An annual herb with stems swollen at the nodes and sessile linear leaves, a beautiful cold weather plant. Flowers of many colours cultivated.