botanical record · discovered
Sweet William
Dianthus barbatus
Sweet William · Bart-Nelke · Bart-Nelke (DE) · Bartnelke · Busch-Nelke · Buschfriesli · Clavel · Duizendschoon · Garofano montano · Goździk brodaty
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: ARABINOSE, BARBATOSIDE-A, BARBATOSIDE-B, FUCOSE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Scientific name: Dianthus barbatus
Common names: Sweet William, Bart-Nelke, Bart-Nelke (DE), Bartnelke, Busch-Nelke, Buschfriesli, Clavel, Duizendschoon, Garofano montano, Goździk brodaty
POWO: 306674-2 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Selenium foliar application alleviates salinity stress in sweet william (Dianthus barbatus L.) by enhancing growth and reducing oxidative damage. · 2025 source ↗
- Effects of two substrates at different phosphorus levels on morphology and physiology of Dianthus barbatus Linn. · 2024 source ↗
- Antimicrobial activity of carboxymethyl cellulose-gelatin film containing <i>Dianthus barbatus</i> essential oil against aflatoxin-producing molds. · 2020 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ARABINOSE
- BARBATOSIDE-A
- BARBATOSIDE-B
- FUCOSE
- GALACTOSE
- KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-SOPHOROSIDE
- MANNOSE
- D-PINITOL
- RHAMNOSE
- XYLOSE
- ASTRAGALIN
- DIANTHIN-29
- GLUCOSE
- L-LEUCINE
- QUILLAIC-ACID
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images
Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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