| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus moviensis F.N.Williams |
| Synonyms | Dianthus nelsonii F.N.Williams |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | glaucous, stems ramose, leaves 15mm, linear, acuminate, appresed, 9-11-nerved, sheaths long, flowers solitary, laxly cymose, sepals acuminate, petals obovate |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site 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 |
Africa
Southern Africa (KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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