Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus inamoenus Schischk. |
Synonyms | Dianthus lenkoranicus Kharadze |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves linear, 3-7cm, acute, 5-7-veined, margins scabrous, at base vaginate-connate, flowers solitary, terminal, calyx cylindrical, petals oblong, 5-10mm, irregularly tridentate |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | yellowish green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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