| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus jacquemontii Edgew. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 1: 214 (1874) |
| Native Range | n. Pakistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1300-2000m |
| Description | stems numerous, glabrous, leaves narrowly linear, crowded at base, minutely serrate, acute, glabrous, margins scabrous, flowers solitary, terminal, 1cm across |
| Size | 10-45cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Dianthus minimus Javeiol |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |