| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus pavonius Tausch |
| Synonyms | Dianthus neglectus Loisel. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-2300m |
| Description | leaves oblong, small, rigid, 3-veined, flowers solitary, to 3cm across, calyx 12-14mm long, petals abaxially golden-yelllow, double dentate, barbate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | late spring, 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
Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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