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Dianthus thunbergii
Also called Wild Pink
Dianthus thunbergii (Thunberg's wild pink) is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.
It is indigenous to the southwestern Cape, South Africa, where it occurs on rocky slopes from Swellendam in the Western Cape, eastwards into the Eastern Cape Province.
Dianthus acicularis · Wild pink · Dianthus alpinus · Anatolian Pink · Sand pink · Deptford pink · Balbis' Pink · Sweetwilliam · Lesotho Pink · Bicolour Pink · Cape Pink · Dianthus borbasii
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dianthus thunbergii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
