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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus langeanus Willk. 
Habitatdry rocks and scree
Altitude250-2200m
Descriptionleaves grey-green, acicular, flowers 1cm across, petals crenate, inside bright crimson ringlet around pink to white eye
Size5-10cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typecarpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Dianthus langeanus Willk., Prodr. Fl. Hisp. [Willkomm & Lange] 3(3): 690 (1878)

n. Portugal, wc. Spain
12 POR SPA

250-2200m

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