Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus tymphresteus (Boiss. & Spruner) Boiss. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1700-2350m |
Description | green, viscid pubescent, leaves flaccid, linear, 3-nerved, flowers 1-3 in fascicle, calyx lobes acute, petals below black variegate, obtuse, ovate, dentate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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