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Dianthus laricifolius Boiss. & Reut.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus laricifolius Boiss. & Reut. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Nov. Hisp. [P.E.Boissier]: 7 (1842)
Native Rangen. & c. Portugal to w. & c. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude100-1500m
Descriptionbasal leaves 1-2cm long, linear-subulate, rigid, stem leaves 4-6 pairs, flowers usually in pairs, corolla lobes 3-5mm long, glabrous
Size15-30cm
Colorbright pink
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 laricifolius var. vallisoletanus Sennen & Pau
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
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