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Dianthus crossopetalus (Fenzl ex Boiss.) Grossh.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus crossopetalus (Fenzl ex Boiss.) Grossh. 
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptiontaproot, stems simple, glabrous, leaves narrowly linear, 3-veined, acute, 1-3cm, glabrous, vaginas 1mm, flowers terminal, solitary, calyx cylindrical, 4cm, petals fimbriate
Size5-18cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus )
     Western Asia (Iran , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Dianthus crossopetalus (Fenzl ex Boiss.) Grossh., Fl. Kavkaza 2: 428 (1930)

Basionym:
Dianthus crinitus crossopetalus Fenzl ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 1: 496 (1867)

Transcaucasus, nw. Iran, Turkey
33 TCS 34 IRN TUR

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