Dianthus orientalis Adams


Family	CARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus species	Dianthus orientalis Adams
Synonyms	Dianthus pogonopetalus Boiss. & Kotschy
Habitat	rocky slopes
Altitude	500-4100m
Description	stems thin, leaves short, rigid, linear-subulate, canaliculate, margins scabrous, flowers solitary, calyx tubular, petals glabrous, fimbriate
Size	10-30cm
Color	pink
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	subshrub, 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 cuttings in late summer
Territory	Asia-Temperate Middle Asia Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey ) China (Tibet , Xinjiang)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	CARYOPHYLLACEAE Dianthus orientalis Adams, Beitr. Naturk. 1: 54 (1805) 500-4100m ============================================================================= orientalis typicus ined. Synonyms: Dianthus pogonopetalus Boiss. & Kotschy Caucasus, w. Asia, Tibet. Xinjiang 33 NCS TCS 34 IRN IRQ LBS TUR 36 CHT CHX orientalis aphanoneurus Rech.f., Pl. Syst. Evol. 151: 290 (1986) Synonyms: Dianthus aphanoneurus (Rech.f.) Kuzmina Transcaucasus, w. Iran 33 TCS 34 IRN orientalis gilanicus Rech.f., ibid. n. Iran 34 IRN orientalis gorganicus Rech.f., ibid. n. Iran 34 IRN oroentalis ketzhovelii (Makaschv.) Nersesian, Konspekt Fl. Kavkaza 3(2): 194 (2012) Basionym: Dianthus ketzkhovelii Makaschv., Soobsch. Akad. Nauk Gruzinsk. S.S.R. 8: 447 (1947) w. Transcaucasus 33 TCS oroentalis macropetalus (Boiss.) Rech.f., ibid. Basionym: Dianthus fimbriatus macropetalus Boiss., Fl. Orient., Suppl. 77 (1888) nw. Iran, n. Iraq 33 IRN IRQ orientalis nassireddini (Stapf) Rech.f., ibid. Basionym: Dianthus nassireddini Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 51: 279 (1886) Synonyms: Dianthus dumulosus Boiss. & A.Huet Dianthus fimbriatus brachyodontus Boiss. & A.Huet Transcaucasus, w. Iran, Iraq, ne. Turkey 33 TCS 34 IRN IRQ TUR orientalis obtusisquameus (Boiss.) Rech.f., ibid. Basionym: Dianthus fimbriatus obtusisquameus Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 495 (1867) s. Transcaucasus, nw. Iran 33 TCS 34 IRN orientalis stenocalyx (Boiss.) Rech.f., ibid. Basionym: Dianthus fimbriatus stenocalyx Boiss. Synonyms: Dianthus macronyx Fenzl ex Boiss. Dianthus pulverulentus Stapf s. Turkmenistan, Iran 32 TKM 34 IRN