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	Dianthus sanguineus  VIS.

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Genus:  Dianthus  L.

Authors:
	VIS.:		Roberto de Visiani (1800 - 1878), Italian physician and botanist who mainly worked on the flora of Dalmatia
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Dianthus:		dios = god, anthos = blossom
	sanguineus:		blood-red

Fig. 1:  Dianthus sanguineus / Blood-red Pink Croatia, Učka, Vranja 4.6.2008

Fig. 2:  Dianthus sanguineus / Blood-red Pink Croatia, Učka, Vranja 4.6.2008

Fig. 3:  Dianthus sanguineus / Blood-red Pink (with Skipper Thymelicus) Croatia, Istria, Zminj 5.6.2008

Fig. 4:  Dianthus sanguineus / Blood-red Pink Croatia, Istria, Bale 29.5.2006

Fig. 5:  Dianthus sanguineus / Blood-red Pink Croatia, Istria, Bale 29.5.2006

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