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6 Comments

ColinMacleod
ColinMacleod 12 years ago

Thanks guys!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Yes, you are right, Dianthus is the scientific name, Pinks is the common name.

ColinMacleod
ColinMacleod 12 years ago

Thanks. So, dianthus pinks could be the common name, or just pinks? Dianthus as the scientific name?

mylyoung
mylyoung 12 years ago

Often colloquially (and collectively) called "pinks".

ColinMacleod
ColinMacleod 12 years ago

Thanks! I didn't have a clue where to begin to find out what it was! What a wonderful idea this project is.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

looks like a type of Dianthus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dianthus

ColinMacleod
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ColinMacleod

Улаанбаатар, Border Ulan Bator - Töv, Mongolia

Spotted on Aug 12, 2008
Submitted on May 2, 2011

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