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maiden pink

Dianthus deltoides

Flowering time April-July
Habitat Roadsides, fields, wastelots, and other disturbed open areas.
Distribution
Occurring in scattered locations on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, east across Canada and from the midwestern U.S. to the Atlantic Coast.
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Origin Introduced from Europe
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
D. armeria, D. barbatus
Subordinate taxa
D. deltoides ssp. deltoides
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