| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus recognitus Schischk. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | stems numerous, leaves narrowly linear, short, 15-45mm long, flowers solitary, bracts 4-6, ovate, obtuse, mucronate, calyx 25mm long, petals laciniate |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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
Eastern Europe (Krym ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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