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Dianthus grossheimii Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus grossheimii Schischk. 
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitudemontane
Descriptiontaproot, stems pubescent, densely leafy, leaves lanceolate-linear, 5-veined, flowers shortly pedicellate in terminal raceme, bracts linear-lanceolate, calyx 15mm
Size20-30cm
Colorpinkish red
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus )
     Western Asia (Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Dianthus grossheimii Schischk., Trudy Bot. Inst. Akad. Nauk. S.S.S.R., Ser. 1, Fl. Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 2: 278 (1936)

s. Transcaucasus, ne. Turkey
33 TCS 34 TUR

montane

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