| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus monadelphus ssp. judaicus (Boiss.) Greuter |
| Synonyms | Dianthus judaicus Boiss. |
| Dianthus aurantiacus Post | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | glaucous, scabrously hirsute, leaves linear, acute, curvate, canaliculate, abaxially carinate, flowers large, solitary, calyx lobes lanceolate, acute, corolla lobes entire |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Sinai ) Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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