Dianthus chinensis L.
(Rainbow Pink)

Interactions where Dianthus chinensis is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season	Summary
hypocotyl (black, thin)		black, thin hypocotyl of seedling may be infected and damaged by embedded oospore			Aphanomyces cochlioides	a water mould	Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae	Aphanomyces cochlioides, Hall, G., 1980	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces cochlioides/	Aphanomyces cochlioides	a water mould		embedded		oospore	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Dianthus chinensis/	Dianthus chinensis	rainbow pink		black, thin	hypocotyl	seedling				embedded oospore infects and damages black, thin hypocotyl of seedling
leaf (live)		live leaf is parasitised by elongatedly or circinately swollen, grouped telium			Uromyces dianthi	Carnation Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces dianthi/	Uromyces dianthi	carnation rust		elongatedly or circinately swollen, grouped		telium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Dianthus chinensis/	Dianthus chinensis	rainbow pink		live	leaf					elongatedly or circinately swollen, grouped telium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium			Uromyces dianthi	Carnation Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces dianthi/	Uromyces dianthi	carnation rust		amphigenous		uredium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Dianthus chinensis/	Dianthus chinensis	rainbow pink		live	leaf					amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf
stem base (necrotic at base)		necrotic at base stem base of seedling may be infected and damaged by embedded oospore			Aphanomyces cochlioides	a water mould	Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae	Aphanomyces cochlioides, Hall, G., 1980	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces cochlioides/	Aphanomyces cochlioides	a water mould		embedded		oospore	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Dianthus chinensis/	Dianthus chinensis	rainbow pink		necrotic at base	stem base	seedling				embedded oospore infects and damages necrotic at base stem base of seedling
stem (live)		live stem is parasitised by elongatedly or circinately swollen, grouped telium			Uromyces dianthi	Carnation Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces dianthi/	Uromyces dianthi	carnation rust		elongatedly or circinately swollen, grouped		telium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Dianthus chinensis/	Dianthus chinensis	rainbow pink		live	stem					elongatedly or circinately swollen, grouped telium parasitises live stem
stem (live)		live stem is parasitised by uredium			Uromyces dianthi	Carnation Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces dianthi/	Uromyces dianthi	carnation rust				uredium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Dianthus chinensis/	Dianthus chinensis	rainbow pink		live	stem					uredium parasitises live stem

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hall, G., 1980	Aphanomyces cochlioides	I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 972.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Dianthus chinensis (Rainbow Pink) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Dianthus
(pinks)

CARYOPHYLLACEAE
(chickweeds, stitchworts and campions, carnation)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Herbaceous Plants
(herbaceous plants)

Subtaxon				Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
Dianthus chinesis cv Heddewigii a pink				Cultivar		1 trophisms

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Dianthus chinensis (Rainbow Pink)
Genus	Dianthus (pinks)
Family	CARYOPHYLLACEAE (chickweeds, stitchworts and campions, carnation)
Order	CARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Dianthus chinensis is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Caryophyllaceae)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dianthus chinensis (Rainbow Pink)

Dianthus chinensis (Rainbow Pink) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Dianthus chinensis (Rainbow Pink):

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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