stiff velezia

Dianthus nudiflorus

Member of carnations (genus Dianthus)
pink family (family Caryophyllaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
pink in flowering plants

Caution: There are other wild species of this genus not yet included in this guide.

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See also the 4-petaled panicled willowherb (Epilobium brachycarpum).

Toxicity of carnation, pinks, wild carnation (Dianthus spp.):
1 – Skin contact with these plants can cause symptoms ranging from redness, itching, and rash to painful blisters like skin burns.

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Chris’s observations: 2 (1 is research grade)

Locations:

• Sierra Vista OSP: 2

Months:

• May: 1
• Jun.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora