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Dianthus benearnensis Loret  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus benearnensis Loret 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 5: 327 (1858)
Native Rangec. Pyrenees
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems glabrous, flexuous, basal leaves attenuate, acute, minutely serrate, stem leaves similar, patent, flowers of 2, long pedicellate, petals unevenly dentate, minute
Size20-30cm
Colorpink-violet
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
SynonymsDianthus attenuatus ssp. benearnensis (Loret) Nyman
Dianthus borderei var. insignitus (Timb.-Lagr.) Sennen
Dianthus furcatus ssp. benearnensis (Loret) Kerguélen
Dianthus furcatus var. insignitus (Timb.-Lagr.) Nyman
Dianthus geminiflorus var. arragonensis (Timb.-Lagr.) Rouy & Foucaud
Dianthus geminiflorus var. benearnensis (Loret) Rouy & Foucaud
Dianthus monspessulanus var. arragonensis (Timb.-Lagr.) Pau
Dianthus monspessulanus var. benearnensis (Loret) Cadevall
Dianthus pungens var. insignitus Timb.-Lagr.
Dianthus pungens ssp. insignitus (Timb.-Lagr.) Marcet
Dianthus requienii ssp. aragonensis (Timb.-Lagr.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
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