Dianthus lydus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribus: Caryophylleae
Genus: Dianthus
Species: Dianthus lydus

Name

Dianthus lydus Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 20 (1843).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Türkiye. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. & Reuter, G.F. 1842. Diagnoses plantarum novarum Hispanicarum, praesertim in Castella Nova lectarum. Genevae: Ramboz. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Dianthus lydus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Dianthus lydus. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Dianthus lydus. Accessed: Dec 17 2025. Reference page.