Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Dianthus armeria L.

Family: Caryophyllaceae

Origin: native

Common names:

Armeria sylvestris altera (1570, Lobel) (46)

Cariophyllus barbatus sylvestris (1696, Tournefort) (46)

Deptford pink (1879-Present) (4, 5, 15, 46, 50, 72, 155, 156)

Dianthus (1876) (92)

Grass pink (1896-1923) (76, 156)

Maiden (1879) (46)

Pink (1840) (19)

Sarons blomster (1879, Gottland) (46)

Viola barbata angustifolia (1615, Dalechamp) (46)

Wild pink (1923-1932) (85, 156)

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