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Dianthus stenopetalus Griseb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus stenopetalus Griseb. 
BibliographySpic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 187 (1843)
Native RangeBalkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude1050-1850m
Descriptionglabrous, green, leaves flaccid, narrow, linear, 3-nerved, vaginate, flowers in minute, dense heads, involucre brown, calyx lobes acuminate, petals dentate
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsDianthus geticus Kulcz.
Dianthus stenopetalus var. brachycaulis Halácsy
Dianthus stenopetalus var. scabrifolius Halácsy
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia)
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