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Dianthus acantholimonoides Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus acantholimonoides Schischk. 
BibliographyByull. Gosud. Muz. Gruzii 5: 121 (1930)
Native Rangew. Caucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves rigid, linear, 3-9-veined, 2-6cm long, on margins ciliate, acute, flowers solitary, calyx lobes lanceolate, acute, petals abaxially greenish
Size10-35cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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