Dianthus hyssopifolius L.


Family	CARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus species	Dianthus hyssopifolius L.
Synonyms	Dianthus acuminatus Tausch
	Dianthus ambiguus Kit.
	Dianthus sprengelii G.Don
Habitat	dry, stony grassland
Description	stems simple, leaves linear, long acuminate, flat, 3-5-nerved, flowers solitary or in cluster of 2-3, calyx long, cylindrical, petals ovate, laciniate
Size	20-45cm
Color	rose, whitish
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	tuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivation	sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 , Portugal , Spain)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	CARYOPHYLLACEAE Dianthus hyssopifolius L., Cent. Pl. 1: 11 (1755) ============================================================================= hyssopifolius typicus ined. Synonyms: Dianthus acuminatus Tausch Dianthus alpestris Sternb. Dianthus ambiguus Kit. Dianthus condensatus Kit. Dianthus controversus Gaudin Dinathus eynensis Sennen Dianthus monspeliacus L Dianthus monspessulanus L. Dianthus monspessulanus alpestris (Sternb.) Arcang. Dianthus monspessulanus alpicola W.D.J.Koch Dianthus monspessulanus brevifolius Ser. Dianthus monspessulanus jacentanus P.Monts. Dianthus odoratissimus Vest ex Rchb. Dianthus oreades Balb. ex Nyman Dianthus plumosus DC. ex Spreng. Dianthus saxatilis Pers. Dianthus seguieri controversus (Gaudin) Arcang. Dianthus sprengelii G.Don Dianthus suaveolens Spreng. Tunica arenaria Scop. sw. Europe 12 FRA POR SPA hyssopifolius gallicus (Pers.) M.Laínz & Muńoz Garm, Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 44(2): 572(1987) Basionym: Dianthus gallicus Pers., Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 495 (1805) Synonyms: Dianthus monspeliacus gallicus (Pers.) M.Laínz & Muńoz Garm w. France, nw. Spain 12 FRA SPA 0-100m