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Dianthus schemachensis Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus schemachensis Schischk. 
BibliographyTrudy Geobot. Obsl. Pastv. S.S.R. Azerbaidhana, Ser. A, Zimn. Pastv. 7: 90 (1931)
Native RangeCaucasus to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems densely leafy, leaves linear-lanceolate, 5-7-veined, flowers solitary, calyx 2-3cm long, pale green, petals 6-8mm long, broadly ovate to suborbiculate
Size5-20cm
Colordark violet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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