| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus kirghizicus Schischk. |
| Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 896 (1936) |
| Native Range | Kirgizstan to nw. Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems thin, glabrous, from base ramose, leaves narrowly linear, glabrous, sulcate, acute, shortly ciliate, flowers solitary, terminal, producing lax panicle, calyx grey-green, |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | pale rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |