| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus lactiflorus Fenzl |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1900-2400m |
| Description | leaves flat, rigid, linear, acute, on margins scabrous, upper leaves longer, flowers 3-5, shortly pedicellate, calyx lobes lanceolate, petals obovate, subentire |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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